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Jan 27, 2020
1:52:41pm

Q-grr All-American

Maybe I’m getting a little old, but I was driving when I heard Lavell passed. I

Also knew his son quite well. I teared up a little, thinking about his great influence and character.

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Author

Time

Who's passing (public figure you didn't know) impacted you the most? Why?

BYUfan92

1/26/20 8:49pm

I can’t imagine being deeply impacted by the death of anyone I didn’t

StantonMac

1/26/20 8:54pm

President Kimball, was really the only prophet I’d known as a young person

pegushin

1/26/20 8:54pm

LaVell wasn’t super sad because he built our entire football program

puntersarepeople

1/26/20 8:57pm

I'm am only impacted by the passing of those I know.

Everyman

1/26/20 8:57pm

Back in the day Lady Diana's death was tragic and impacted many around the world

BYUCPA

1/26/20 8:59pm

For me it is different if they are old and death is expected. Kobe hit me a lot harder than I would like to admit. He

1/26/20 8:59pm

Sports: Len Bias. I would say that affected me the most

bluelands

1/26/20 8:59pm

Anybody who dies young. I don't care if they are famous. I'm sad about it.

777

1/26/20 9:00pm

Robin Williams/Pat Tillman

shimmy

1/26/20 9:01pm

The Pat Tillman story is unbelievable. Hero is an apt description

TNT

1/26/20 9:06pm

Kennedy

Florwood

1/26/20 9:03pm

It's always the sports guys for me....

mokelembembe

1/26/20 9:11pm

Prince...

whiteninja

1/26/20 9:25pm

I was surprised at how much his death made me think and lingered with me.

Y-Zag

1/26/20 10:08pm

He has been an influential aspect of my life for 30 or so years.....but what

whiteninja

1/27/20 5:52am

Steve Irwin. He was a good man who set out to educate people about the beauty of the world around us.

lightmann

1/26/20 9:36pm

He's the one I said too. I still watch videos of him and get sad wishing he was

ByuImaginesDragons

1/27/20 2:45am

If anyone can watch this without getting emotional you're prob a monster 😉

ByuImaginesDragons

1/27/20 2:54am

JFK

rockyrd

1/26/20 9:37pm

When Jerry Tarkanian died, I was surprised how much of an emotional effect

1/26/20 9:38pm

JFK

67Regent

1/26/20 9:53pm

Definitely was Robin Williams but Steve Irwin was close. Kobe situation is simil

Druick

1/26/20 9:58pm

Challenger and Columbia crews

Jericho

1/26/20 10:06pm

Kurt Cobain was big for me at the time.

Natedog916

1/26/20 10:23pm

When he died I was working in Aberdeen where he grew up.

lightmann

1/27/20 1:03am

This was my thought as well.

Benfica1

1/27/20 8:55am

Steve Irwin. I'm still sad. The guy was so passionate about what he was doing

ByuImaginesDragons

1/27/20 2:42am

My friend would say Lil Peep because the guys music got him through one of the

ByuImaginesDragons

1/27/20 2:58am

Sports - Walter Payton, Derrick Thomas, Pat Tillman

MuchoKG

1/27/20 8:21am

JFK, John Lennon, Elvis, Robin Williams, Michael Jackson, Prince, Cobain

mncstr

1/27/20 10:33am

Maybe I’m getting a little old, but I was driving when I heard Lavell passed. I

Q-grr

1/27/20 1:52pm

Does President Hinckley count? if so him.

HeismanTy

1/27/20 6:20pm

Every time i watch early Simpsons episodes I still ache for Phil Hartman...

1/27/20 10:35pm

And Maude Flanders

mncstr

1/29/20 8:39am

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