Bob Fujitani – RIP
Comic strip and comic book artist Bob Fujitani has passed away. Robert (Bob) FujitaniOctober 15, 1921 – September 6, 2020 From the obituary: Bob is well known among comic buffs for his lifelong career as a comic book artist. He was only twenty when he went to work at the New York studio of […]
Posted on: Sep 8, 2020, Section: Comic Books, Comic strips, Illustration, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Bob Fujitani – RIP
Tom Ward – RIP
Cartoonist Tom Ward has passed away. Thomas Roland (Tom) WardJune 1, 1928 – August 14, 2020 designer, cartoonist From the obituary: After high school in 1946, he asked if the Indianapolis Times would buy his cartoons. He picked up jobs at the Indianapolis Speedway drawing the drivers and cars. His drawings helped him to land […]
Posted on: Aug 18, 2020, Section: Cartoonist, Comic strips, Obituary, Comments: 3 Comments
Kiraz – RIP
International cartoonist and illustrator Kiraz has passed away. Edmond “Kiraz” KirazianAugust 25, 1923 – August 11, 2020 From the notice: The cartoonist, known in particular for his illustrations of “Parisiennes” published in many magazines, died on Tuesday at the age of 96, his companion told AFP. “Edmond Kiraz, born in Cairo on August 25, […]
Posted on: Aug 12, 2020, Section: Cartoonist, Illustration, International, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Kiraz – RIP
Ronnie Goodman – RIP
Cartoonist – artist – homeless advocate Ronnie Goodman has passed away. Ronnie Goodman(Ronald Lamont Goodman July 25, 1960 – August 7, 2020) above: “Woman at Work” Well-known San Francisco street artist and social warrior for the homeless died on the streets where he lived. From the Mission Local: Ronnie Goodman, a homeless artist and […]
Posted on: Aug 12, 2020, Section: Comic strips, Editorial cartooning, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Ronnie Goodman – RIP
British Cartoonist Brian Walker – RIP
British cartoonist Brian Walker has passed away. Brian H. N. Walker March 22, 1926 – May(?) 2020 cartoonist, author, illustrator From Brian’s daughter Jo writing for The Guardian: My father, Brian Walker, who has died aged 94, was a cartoonist and illustrator whose work appeared across a span of 50 years in comics such […]
Posted on: Jul 24, 2020, Section: Cartoonist, Comic Books, International, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on British Cartoonist Brian Walker – RIP
Dan Nakrosis – RIP
Cartoonist Dan Nakrosis has passed away. Daniel A. “Dano” Nakrosis July 4, 1963 – July 21, 2020 Comic writer, artist, letterer, editor From the obituary: Born in Bayonne, Dan’s coloring, lettering and artwork graced the pages of all the major comics publishers across a wide genre of books. His work history included stints at […]
Posted on: Jul 22, 2020, Section: Cartoonist, Comic Books, National Cartoonist Society, Obituary, Comments: 4 Comments
Kurt Mitchell – RIP
Chicago illustrator/cartoonist Kurt Mitchell has passed away. Kurt Davis Mitchell July 24, 1952 – July 1, 2020 From the obituary: A freelance artist and writer, his work graced the pages of the Chicago Reader, Chicago Tribune, and Chicago Sun-Times among others. He also worked in video game development. In later years he self-published over a […]
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020, Section: AAEC-feed, Cartoonist, Comic Books, Editorial cartooning, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Kurt Mitchell – RIP
Duane McKenna – RIP
Art director and cartoonist Duane McKenna has passed away. Duane Alton McKenna August 20, 1922 – July 1, 2020 From the obituary: Born 97 years ago in Sioux Falls, SD, he served in the Army Air Force from 1943-46 before graduating from the University of South Dakota with an art degree. Upon moving to Washington, […]
Posted on: Jul 12, 2020, Section: Cartoonist, Comic strips, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Duane McKenna – RIP
Marty Riskin – RIP
Cartoonist Marty Riskin has passed away. Martin S. (Marty) Riskin November 26, 1936 – July 9, 2020 From the newspaper notice: When the computer came along setting the graphic art’s world into a tailspin, Marty was left behind, [son] Gregg said. “It turned him into a prehistoric relic … he did not adapt,” he […]
Posted on: Jul 12, 2020, Section: AAEC-feed, Cartoonist, Editorial cartooning, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Marty Riskin – RIP
Fred Purucker – RIP
Cartoonist Fred Purucker has passed away. Frederick J. (Fred) Purucker, Jr.May 28, 1931 – June 30, 2020 Malibu Times editorial cartoonist 1999-2016(?),art school teacher, Disney animator From the Malibu Times notice: Purucker, TMT cartoonist for more than two decades, died last week at the age of 89. Although his face may not be known to […]
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020, Section: AAEC-feed, Editorial cartooning, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Fred Purucker – RIP
Henry Martin – RIP
Magazine cartoonist Henry Martin has passed away. Henry Read MartinJuly 15, 1925 – June 30, 2020 Excerpted from daughters Ann and Jane’s announcement via Michael Maslin: Longtime New Yorker cartoonist Henry Read Martin (who signed his cartoons H. Martin) died on June 30, 2020, just two weeks shy of his 95th birthday. For a […]
Posted on: Jul 1, 2020, Section: Cartooning, Cartoonist, Magazine cartoons, Obituary, Comments: 1 Comment
Carl Granath – RIP
Cartoonist Carl Granath has passed away. Carl Robert GranathSeptember 30, 1930 – May 28, 2020 From the obituary: He was in demand as a writer, art director and voice talent during his long career with major advertising agencies in Chicago but hated watching commercials. He was an animator and cartoonist who grew up idolizing […]
Posted on: Jun 28, 2020, Section: AAEC-feed, Cartooning, Editorial cartooning, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Carl Granath – RIP
Joe Sinnott – RIP
Famed comic book artist Joe Sinnott has passed away. Joseph Leonard (Joe) Sinnott October 16, 1926 – June 25, 2020 From the Joe Sinnott Facebook notice: It with great sorrow that we must announce the passing of Joltin’ Joe Sinnott on June 25th at 8:40am at the age of 93. He went peacefully with the […]
Posted on: Jun 25, 2020, Section: Cartoonist's Cartoonists, Comic Books, Comic strips, Obituary, Comments: 1 Comment
Ralph Dunagin – RIP
Editorial and comic strip cartoonist Ralph Dunagin has passed away. Raymond Ralph Dunagin, Jr.June 19, 1937 – June 24, 2020 newspaper illustrator, art director, cartoonist From the Orlando Sentinel notice: Ralph Dunagin, an editorial cartoonist for the Sentinel and its predecessor, the Orlando Evening Star, from 1961 to 2001, died Wednesday. He was 83. Meeting […]
Posted on: Jun 24, 2020, Section: AAEC-feed, Comic strips, Editorial cartooning, Obituary, Comments: 3 Comments
Phil Hirsch – RIP
Cartoon editor and humor and gag writer Phil Hirsch has passed away. Philip (Phil) Hirsch August 18, 1926 – January 20, 2020 Pyramid Books vice president/editor/writer From the Jewish Exponent notice of death: Philip Hirsch, 93 of Voorhees, NJ, passed away on 1/2/20 in Voorhees. Philip was born in Bronx, NY to Clara and Leo […]
Posted on: Jun 18, 2020, Section: Books, Cartoons, Obituary, Comments: Comments Off on Phil Hirsch – RIP
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