Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash in which his teenage daughter Gianna also perished. Naya Rivera's death by drowning shocked everyone as we learned how she protected her son and lost her own life in doing so.
The passing of Chadwick Boseman from colon cancer was the snuffing out of a bright light in Hollywood; a talent who would surely have gone on to even bigger and better things after the colossal success of Black Panther.
And then, Alex Trebek lost his long battle against pancreatic cancer shortly after he completed filming an order of Jeopardy episodes.
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