All articles tagged with #condolences
Stella Parton says she hasn’t heard condolences from fellow country stars in the two weeks since Dolly Parton’s death, suggesting her sister’s social‑media activism may be a factor, while Dolly’s historically neutral political stance contrasts with the many tributes pouring in from the industry and royal circles.
The Buffalo Bills publicly expressed condolences and offered support to defensive tackle Ed Oliver after the death of his 2-year-old son.
The Buffalo Bills announced the death of defensive tackle Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son and expressed condolences, with the team not disclosing a cause of death. The report notes that Harris County authorities had responding to a June drowning at an address matching Oliver’s listed residence, though no victim identity or cause was confirmed in the article. Oliver, a Houston native, is entering his eighth NFL season with the Bills.
The Buffalo Bills issued a public statement offering condolences to defensive tackle Ed Oliver and his family after the death of his young son, with the organization pledging ongoing support as they grieve.
Jessica Castro, ex-wife of Ryan de Nino from Married at First Sight, issued a condolence-filled statement to Page Six after TMZ reported that de Nino died suddenly at 40 in New Jersey; Castro said she had no contact with him in years but offered sympathies to his family, while his sister Melissa DeNino posted tributes. The couple married in 2014 and divorced after the second season, amid past allegations of death threats, and there are no further details about the death at this time.
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received condolences from regional and international leaders at Lusail Palace for the death of his father, the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, as mourners visited over a three-day period and Qatar announced four days of public mourning.
After the death of Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, regional and world leaders visited Doha to offer condolences, with dignitaries arriving at Lusail Palace and several heads of state making condolence calls to Emir Tamim over a multi-day period.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised the United States for a condolence-free statement after the Oman Gulf strike killed three Indian mariners, questioning why non-lethal methods couldn’t stop the vessel and highlighting safety concerns for Indian seafarers; External Affairs Minister Jaishankar later pressed Washington in a call with US Secretary of State Rubio.
Air Canada’s CEO apologizes after a condolence note for Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest—who died in a LaGuardia collision—was sent only in English, triggering backlash over Canada’s bilingual norms.
Canada's prime minister criticized Air Canada's condolences issued only in English, saying companies have a responsibility to communicate in both official languages and to show compassion.
Will Saletan argues that Donald Trump’s gleeful postmortem jab at Robert Mueller after Mueller’s death epitomizes a long pattern of cruel, narcissistic remarks that the GOP largely tolerates. The piece catalogs similar episodes—insults toward the families of deceased figures and other public figures—while noting that party leaders rarely rebuke him and sometimes offer sympathy for Trump. It contends this reflects a broader erosion of decency and accountability within the Republican Party, with critics arguing that the party’s response is more protective of Trump than empathetic toward the bereaved.
The Arizona Cardinals announced they are devastated and heartbroken by the death of wide receiver Rondale Moore, who died at age 25. Drafted by the Cardinals in 2021, Moore spent three seasons in Arizona with 135 receptions for 1,201 yards and three touchdowns, plus 52 carries for 249 yards and one TD, 22 punt returns for 182 yards, and 13 kickoff returns for 291 yards. He spent 2024 with the Falcons but missed the season with a knee injury, and 2025 with the Vikings, also missing the season due to knee injury. The organization offered heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.
The Minnesota Vikings released statements of sorrow after wide receiver Rondale Moore died at 25, offering condolences and support to his family, players, and staff. Coach Kevin O’Connell paid tribute, calling Moore humble, disciplined and resilient, and noting his Indiana roots; Moore had signed with Minnesota last March after stints with the Cardinals and Falcons and was a 2021 second-round pick.
The death of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female Prime Minister, has elicited condolences worldwide, with leaders from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and the US praising her contributions to democracy and development. She passed away at age 80 after a prolonged illness, marking a significant loss for Bangladesh's political landscape.
Real Madrid expresses deep sorrow over the tragic death of Fernando Martín, Valencia C.F. Women's B coach, and his three children in an Indonesia boat accident, extending condolences to his family and the Valencia community.