Celebrities We Lost In 2020

Little Richard

This year saw the death of singer Little Richard. The singer ended a long battle with bone cancer at his Tennessee home surrounded by friends, family, and loved ones. The musical legend was 87 at the time of his death. 

Jerry Stiller

Jerry Stiller was known for his roles on Seinfeld, King of Queens, Zoolander, and The Heartbreak Kid, among many others. The actor passed away at age 92 due to natural causes, according to son Ben Stiller. He passed on May 11, 2020.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.