In memory of those who “died suddenly” in Syria, Nigeria, Kenya, Angola, Iran, Ukraine and Russia, April 17-April 24, 2023
Syrian actor Mohammed Kanou; Kenyan lecturer Eddie Ombagi; Angolan cleric João Vasco Tekamona; Iranian footballer Amir Shirchi; Ukrainian footballer Pavel Shkapenko, law prof Oleksandr Radchuk; & more
SYRIA
Syrian actor Mohammed Kanou dies at 49 after heart attack
April 23, 2023
Dubai, UAE - The Syrian Artists Syndicate announced on Saturday the passing of well-known Syrian actor Mohammed Kanou, who died at the age of 49 after suffering a heart attack. Kanou had recently performed Umrah with his daughter before his death. Kanou was a household name in Syria and throughout the Arab world, having gained popularity with his roles in a number of comedy and drama series. Among his notable works were the famous comedy series “Maraya,” which aired from 1995 to 2006, and “Bab Al Hara” (Door of the Alley), where he played the character of Abu Selim.
NIGERIA
USCOE lecturer dies from a heart attack weeks after bagging a Ph.D
April 24, 2023
A lecturer with the Umar Suleiman College of Education Gashua, Yobe State, Dr. Barde Luka Yelwa has been confirmed dead two weeks after he celebrated bagging a Ph.D. The Department of Biology lecturer died on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in a hospital where he was caring for his sick wife who was on admission. He was said to have suffered a heart attack which eventually led to his death. Two days after his death, precisely on Saturday, April 22, his wife, Godiya also passed away on her sick bed. The couple left two children behind, a 5-year-old girl and a 2-year-old boy. They will be buried today, Monday, April 24, 2023, and the final interment will take place at Dagare Village, 10 Km along Bauchi-Jos Road.
No age reported.
KENYA
University Of Kabianga Mourns Passing Of Youthful, Beloved Academic
April 23, 2023
The University of Kabianga fraternity in Kericho County is mourning the death of a beloved Literature lecturer. Dr. Eddie Ombagi collapsed and died suddenly earlier this week. Colleagues and friends of the late Don have described him as a go-getter, jovial, kind hearted. He attained his Doctor of Philosophy in Literature from South Africa’s University of Witwatersrand at only 28.
No age or cause of death reported.
ANGOLA
A pastor “died suddenly”:
Mourning for the Apostle Tekamona
April 22, 2023
District Apostle Rainer Storck informed the senior pastors in West Germany by circular letter about a bereavement these days: Apostle João Vasco Tekamona from Angola has unexpectedly gone home at the age of 58. He is survived by his wife Jaquelina Mansoni, two daughters and four sons. The apostle had already suffered a stroke last year, but he had recovered from it. "He has been feeling worse again recently and has been taken to Luanda for better treatment," the District Apostle reports in his message. There the doctors noticed heart problems. But he could no longer be helped. "This is now the fifth apostle we have lost in Angola in recent years," the District Apostle summarizes. "Please let us think especially of the entire grieving family in the coming time, so that they may draw comfort and strength from the Holy Spirit.“
IRAN
A great tragedy. The footballer died during the match. He did not manage to get to the hospital. He was only 23 years old
April 24, 2023
A tragic situation has occurred in Iran. During one of the matches of the second division, the footballer Amir Hussein Shirchi, a player of Shodada Babolsar, suddenly fell on the turf. Resuscitation in the ambulance did not bring any results and the footballer died before reaching the hospital. He was only 23 years old. "The situation happened in the first half of the match. In the 40th minute of the game, one of the players of the Babolsar Martyrs team, Amir Hussein Shirchi, fell. The ball was then under the feet of another player. The player suffered a heart attack. The game was immediately stopped and the player was taken by ambulance to the hospital," the Iranian team's Instagram account reads. The club also shared a clip of the dramatic moment.
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UKRAINE
Death of Ex-Dynamo Footballer and National Ukrainian Team Player Pavel Shkapenko
April 17, 2023
Pavel Shkapenko, the former Dynamo midfielder and Ukrainian national team player, died at the age of 50. His star years were his period at Dynamo Kiev. He became 6 time champion of Ukraine and three times won the cup. He also played at the Ukrainian clubs Metallurg, TsSKA, and the Russian Upagan, Torpedo, Shinnik, Tom and Kuban. Apart from this the midfielder won 10 caps paying for the Ukrainian national team. The cause of death has not been released.
A law professor “died suddenly”:
The scientist who worked at Yaroslav the Wise University for almost 40 years passed away
April 24, 2023
According to the press service, on April 22, at the age of 60, Associate Professor of the Department of Private International Law and Comparative Law Oleksandr Radchuk suddenly died. From November 1993 to August 2022, Oleksandr Radchuk worked as a lecturer at the Yaroslav the Wise National Law University, where he worked his way, holding the positions of assistant, deputy dean of the Institute of Personnel Training for the Prosecutor's Office (then - full-time faculty No 1), associate professor of the Department of International Law, associate professor of the Department of Private International Law and Comparative Law (from 2018 to 2022).
No cause of death reported.
A policeman “died suddenly”:
A police officer died prematurely in Lviv region
April 24, 2023
On April 24, 2023, Police Lieutenant Colonel of the Drohobych District Police Department Mykola Chebonenko died. This was reported in the Drohobych police department. "Mykola Volodymyrovych began his service in the internal affairs bodies in 2003. Since then, he has faithfully served the Ukrainian people with honor and dignity, set an example to colleagues and shared his experience. For all policemen, the untimely death of Mykola Volodymyrovych is a heavy loss," colleagues wrote.
No age or cause of death reported.
A doctor “died suddenly”:
He devoted his whole life to helping people: a famous surgeon died in Dnipro
April 20, 2023
In Dnipro, the heart of surgeon, candidate of medical sciences Sergei Shiryaev suddenly stopped. The tragic news was announced at the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Center for Diagnosis and Treatment, writes "Dnipro Region". It was in this medical institution that Sergey Eduardovich worked for the last 25 years as a surgeon in the office of invasive methods of diagnosis and treatment of the ultrasound diagnostics department.
No age or cause of death reported.
A veterinarian “died suddenly”:
Saved hundreds of animals: a famous veterinarian suddenly died in Dnipro
April 20, 2023
In the Dnieper, the famous veterinarian Pavel Ivanovich Lopata died. Visitors to the clinic are shocked by this news, because they recently came with their fluffies to Pavel Ivanovich for an appointment. Colleagues say he had a kind heart, was a sensitive person and a professional. During his career, he saved hundreds of animals that, thanks to him, lived a long and happy life.
No age or cause of death reported.
Ukrainian Referee Died suddenly
April 18, 2023
At the age of 66, Ukrainian football referee Vadim Shevchenko died. Shevchenko was one of the referees who worked on the matches of the first championship of Ukraine. He served matches of the Ukrainian championship until 2002. He last took to the field on September 10, 2005, and worked as a linesman. After completing his refereeing career, he was engaged in arbitration inspection. From 2008 to 2011 he headed the Committee of Referees of the Football Federation of Ukraine.
No cause of death reported.
Roman Rudnyk, a 36-year-old employee of the Lviv Academy of Arts, died suddenly
April 17, 2023
This is stated on the page of the Lviv National Academy of Arts, reports "Espresso Zahid". Roman Rudnyk was born on January 16, 1987. "It is with deep sadness that on April 16, 2023, at the age of 36, our colleague, an employee of the IT department Roman Rudnyk, suddenly passed away," the statement said.
No cause of death reported.
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, a famous person suddenly passed away
April 17, 2023
On April 15, 2023, a young man passed away from us into eternity, which many will sorely miss. It is impossible to believe, but at the 45th year of life Cherkez Vitaly Anatolyevich, a caring husband and son, a wonderful father, a reliable comrade, an active quarterly and deputy of the Illarionovsky village council, died suddenly. Balanced and respectable, he was always ready to help his neighbor, and his skillful hands immediately eliminated all problems. Vitaliy was concerned about the problems that people had in the constituency, and took care of their positive resolution, the message of the Illarion village council says.
No cause of death reported.
Two soldiers “died suddenly”:
Suddenly, a medic of the 63rd TrO Chervonograd died – Taras Smolynets
April 17, 2023
We regret to announce the untimely and sudden death of a military medic of the 63rd TrO Chervonograd, Taras Smolynets – 23.03.1969 – 15.04.2023 [54]. This was reported to the Voice of Sokal region by the 63rd Separate Battalion of the TrO Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. “Thank you, my friend, for being with us. Condolences to family and friends.” No cause of Taras's death was given.
Mykola Radko, 36
April 19, 2023
In Stepanivka tomorrow, April 20, the deceased soldier Mykola Radko will be buried. This was reported by the head of the community Volodymyr Lukash. The soldier's heart suddenly stopped on April 15 while serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The body of the warrior will be delivered home tomorrow at 10:30 to the address. Stepanovka, st. Sumskaya, bud. 98. Locals are asked to create a living corridor by this time. The funeral of the 36-year-old defender will take place at 12:00 in the central cemetery.
In Dnipropetrovsk region, a man died in the middle of the avenue
April 24, 2023
April 23, in Kryvyi Rih on the avenue of the 200th anniversary of Kryvyi Rih, a dead man was found. According to eyewitnesses, the townsman suddenly lost consciousness and died. His identity has not yet been established. In appearance, the man is 50-60 years old. No traces of violent death were found on the man's body. Now doctors and law enforcement officers are working on the spot.
No cause of death reported.
RUSSIA
Two lawmakers “died suddenly”:
Nikolai Bortsov, 77
April 23, 2023
The deputy in the State Duma from the United Russia party died suddenly on Sunday at the age of 77. In 2003 he was elected as a deputy to the State Duma 4th convocation for the Yeletsky Single Member District no. 102. On the 21 December 2011 he became a deputy in the 6th convocation, a member for the committee on the agrarian question and on the committee for the question of deputy ethics. Between 2016-2021, he was a deputy of the State Duma 7th convocation. He was a member of the United Russia party. In the current convocation, he was a member of the committee on the nationalities question.
No cause of death reported.
State Duma deputy from United Russia Jasharbek Uzdenov dies at the age of 56
April 24, 2023
Moscow - State Duma deputy from United Russia Jasharbek Uzdenov has died, Vladimir Vasiliev, head of the parliamentary faction, said. "A hard day. Death snatched another comrade from our ranks," the parliamentarian stressed. Vasilyev clarified that the cause of the deputy's death was a severe and prolonged illness. He was 56 years old. The head of the faction described Uzdenov as a sensitive, attentive and strong-willed person, always ready to help.
No cause of death reported.
A teacher “died suddenly”:
Sergei Artemyovich Masalykin, 71
April 17, 2023
On the 8th April at the age of 71 a teacher at the Geological College of Saratov State University, Sergei Artemyovich Masalykin, died suddenly. In 1975 after graduation from the Institute he gained a position as a teacher of photogrammetry at Saratov polytechnic where he worked for 48 years.
No cause of death reported.
Reported on April 16:
Andrei Zubkov, 59
April 16, 2023
On the 16th April at the age of 59, the veteran of Tatarstan hockey, master of sport of the USSR Andrei Zubkov died suddenly. Zubkov was a graduate of Kazan hockey school, he played in defense for 8 seasons for SK named for Uritsky. He played 233 matches and scored 38 points. Becoming a trainer, he spent many years working at the Hockey academy 'Ak Bars'.
No cause of death reported.
Killed in a “vaxxident”:
In Rostov region, truck driver dies of heart attack at the wheel
April 16, 2023
On the highway in Rostov region a 53-year-old truck driver died at the wheel. The tragedy happened on the 15 April on the road Shakhti-Tsimlyansk. According to provisional information, the trucker was on a work delivery. He suddenly began to feel ill. He felt a strong pain in the chest and then lost consciousness. After this the truck lost control and overturned. The driver died before the arrival of the medical team. He had a heart attack at the wheel.
Irina Vadimovna Romanova, 63
April 21, 2023
Suddenly at the age of 63, veteran of the road transport branch of Tuva Irina Vadimovna Romanova died. Farewell to Irina Vadimovna Romanova will be held tomorrow, April 22, in the ritual hall on Rabochaya Street, 191, between 1-2pm.
No cause of death reported.
Dmitrii Krasnov, 55
April 17, 2023
Last respects for the creative director of Tulsky Theatre Of Drama Dmitrii Krasnov will be paid at the theatre on Wednesday 19th April between 11 and 12 pm. Earlier we learned that Dmitrii Krasnov died suddenly at the age of 55 on Monday, April 17.
No cause of death reported.
Reported on April 16:
Igor Gennadevich Shilov
April 16, 2023
Today our loving, dear son, father, husband, brother, uncle Igor Gennadevich Shilov died suddenly.
No age or cause of death reported.
Alexander Vladislavovich Sitnov
April 16, 2023
Alexander Vladislavovich Sitnov died suddenly. Last respects will be 17 April at 2 pm on Pushkin street.
No age or cause of death reported.
Galina Vladimirovna Yaroslavova
April 16, 2023
Sudden death of Galina Vladimirovna Yaroslavova. Last respects will be 17 April between 11-12 pm at the ritual hall in Kirov street.
No age or cause of death reported.
Reported on April 13:
Mikhail Alexandrovich Borovin, 68
April 13, 2023
On 12/04/23 at the age of 68 Mikhail Alexandrovich Borovin died suddenly.
No cause of death reported.
Sergei Konstantinovich Ryzhov, 43
April 13, 2023
12/04/23, Sergei Konstantinovich Ryzhov (born 1980) [43] died suddenly.
No cause of death reported.
Reported on April 11:
Flyura Timeryanovna Ryazanova, 65
April 11, 2023
On the 11th April 2023, at the age of 65, beloved wife, mother, grandmother Flyura Timeryanovna Ryazanova died suddenly.
No cause of death reported.
Leaving too many holes to patch in the fabric of society.