The world lost a beautiful voice as jazz singer, legendary performer and actress Nancy Wilson passed away on Thursday (12/13/18) at the age of 81 following a long illness.
This is also the time of year we reminisce on all the well-loved celebrities we’ve lost… like The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, patriarch of the Jackson family, Joe Jackson, Dennis Edwards of the Temptations, jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove, rapper Craig Mack, actress/model Kim Porter, South African activist and leader Winnie Mandela, actor (and proud Chicagoan) John Mahoney, Blackhawks NHL legend Stan Mikita, Chicago Fire actress Dushon Monique Brown, actor Burt Reynolds, comic book legend Stan Lee, physicist Stephen Hawking, celebrity reporter Robin Leach, chef and tv host Anthony Bourdain, designer Kate Spade, Former president and first lady George HW Bush and Barbara Bush, Senator John McCain and so many more.
Sending love to anyone grieving loved ones during the holiday season… whether you just experienced loss or it was long ago, missing loved ones is especially hard at the holidays.