American weightlifter (1928-2013).
Born November 1st, 1928 in Washington, D.C..
Died September 13th, 2013 at 84 years old in Silver Spring. [ref]
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel