Those We Lost In 2016

PublishedDecember 12, 2016

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The rock star behind classic albums like Purple Rain and Sign O’ The Times is survived by the 4.5 percent of American citizens who were conceived to his music.

The Pulitzer Prize–winning author died this year only two installments into her epic 15-part To Kill A Mockingbird saga.

The legendary boxer finally achieved his lifelong goal this year of not dying in Vietnam.

Died fittingly in the same year as his beloved Constitution.

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After the legendary performer’s passing on January 10, the pressure quickly mounted for Facebook users across the world to find an exemplary but not too well-known Bowie song to post in tribute.

The singer-songwriter passed away peacefully in the knowledge that he’ll never have to hear another cover of “Hallelujah” ever again.

Died of complications stemming from a 1970 double bogey.

Famously kept his illness under wraps so as not to upset his young fans, so if any of them are reading this, Gene’s doing great!

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Sure, Glenn Frey dying maybe wasn’t the happiest occasion to text our dad about, but it just felt good to be able to connect over something, even for a moment.

The former U.S. attorney general sadly passed away with 46,832 murders from her tenure still left unsolved.

The 14,156-year-old supernatural being was killed in Heaven during the Battle of the 4th Gate when his armor was pierced by three arrows from infernal archers.

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