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1 Hubert Simpson, died in the The Simpsons shorts episode The Funeral. 2  Clancy Bouvier, In Jazzy and the Pussycats Homer says that he died. In Puffless it was revealed that he died of lung cancer.  Snowball I (1988-1990), died after being hit by a car, being driven by Clovis Quimby. The death is first mentioned in Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire with Clovis Quimby being mentioned as the killer in Treehouse of Horror III.
Summer Wine star Staff dies at 80. Nora Batty was Kathy Staff's most enduring TV role. Actress Kathy Staff, who played Nora Batty in long-running BBC One sitcom Last Of The Summer Wine, has died. The 80-year-old, who was born in Dukinfield, Greater Manchester, also played cleaner Doris Luke in long-running ITV soap Crossroads.