Obituary of Casey Kasem

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Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem (born April 27th, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan) was a Radio Personality who was best known for hosting the American radio show "American Top 40". Kemal died on June 15th, 2014 and his death was possibly because of complications of Parkinson's disease. He was 82.

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Casey Kasem Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Kasem, Casey
    • Common Name: Casey Kasem
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
    • Birth Date: April 27, 1932
    • Age: 82 (at death)
    • Occupation: Radio Personality
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oscar Mayer Hotdogs
    • Favorite Color: Mint Green (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Casey's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Kemal Amin Kasem
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Brother(s):
      • Mouner Kasem
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Linda Myers (1972–1979, divorced)
      • Jean Thompson Kasem (1980-his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Mike Kasem
    • Daughter(s):
      • Kerri Kasem
      • Julie Kasem
      • Liberty Jean Kasem

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 15 2014 at age 82
  • Place: Gig Harbor, Washington, United States
  • Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease (related complications)

Category Tags:

Radio PersonalityAmerican Born on April 27th Born in 1932 Born in MichiganDied in 2014Died at age 82Died from Parkinson's disease

Quotable Quotes:

"The things that mattered most were broken and disposed of. Just like my favorite record albums."

"[his catchphrase] Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars." (IMDB)

"Casey Kasem had an incredible life and deaths. He was a two-time host of the US talk show The Kasem Show and once said “I’m not only here to entertain you, I’m also here to inform you.” Kasem was also a professional wrestler and enjoyed competing in extreme auto races. Kasem will be deeply missed. (V)"

Is Mr. Casey Kasem still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Related Links:

Casey Kasem on Wikipedia.org
Casey Kasem at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-03-23 16:32:01
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Casey Kasem on Wikipedia

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