Obituary Writer Aims To Show How Coronavirus Impacts 'All People In Our Society' Maureen O'Donnell of the Chicago Sun-Times says obituary writers aren't able to cover the life of each person who has died of COVID-19. But they do their best to tell "a variety of stories." Mary Louise Kelly Play AudioListen 5 mins
Louise Weatherill, 85, Life Care resident who loved animals The puppies, especially, always put a smile on Louise Weatherill’s face. Liz Jones
Art Bori, 65, skydiver and devoted food bank volunteer Gentle. That’s how many people described Art Bori. Yet he pursued his interests at full force, from skydiving to wildlife photography to his volunteer work at the Snohomish County Food Bank. Liz Jones
Fadel Erian, 82, former Hanford engineer In the last official job of his engineering career, Fadel Erian helped develop a way to safely store nuclear waste at the Hanford site in eastern Washington. But his dream project tied back to his homeland in Egypt. Liz Jones Play AudioListen 5 mins
Nicki Hamilton, 83, Skagit Valley choir singer and women’s rights supporter Nicki Hamilton was a pilot, a world traveler, a ham radio operator, a chorale member, and, perhaps above all, a New Yorker. She died of coronavirus on March 21 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. She was 83. Liz Jones Play AudioListen 5 mins
Did you lose someone to Covid-19? Share your story with us KUOW would like to help honor the lives we've lost Liz Jones
Andrew Weatherall, Champion Of Underground Music, Dies At 56 DJ and artist Andrew Weatherall died Monday at 56. He was widely heralded in the electronic music world and was a hero of underground dance music. Noah Caldwell Play AudioListen 4 mins
Opinion: Remembering Cokie Roberts NPR's Scott Simon remembers journalist and friend Cokie Roberts, who died this week at the age of 75. Scott Simon
From the KUOW archives: Poet Mary Oliver celebrates life, nature and her dog We dug into our KUOW archives and found excerpts from that night along with commentary by former Washington State poet laureate Elizabeth Austen, hosted by Megan Sukys. Megan Sukys
Weekend recap: Remembering Anthony Bourdain Bill Radke remembers chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain with our panel, Andrea Otanez , journalist and lecturer in journalism and and communications at... Bill Radke Play AudioListen 13 mins