Catherine Cookson her sickbed. It was conducted by Mike Neville. Catherine Cookson died at the age of 91, sixteen days before her 92nd birthday, at her home in Newcastle. Her novels, many written from her sickbed, continued to be published posthumously until 2002. Tom died on 28 June 1998, just 17 days later. He had been hospitalised for a week and the cause of his death was not announced. He was 86 years old. In March 2008, the Dame Catherine Cookson Memorial Garden was unveiled in the grounds of South Tyneside District Hospital in South Shields, based on the theme of a
Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely (1958, also known as Sings for Only the Lonely or simply Only the Lonely) is an album by Frank Sinatra. The album consists of a collection of torch songs, following a formula similar to Sinatra's previous albums "In the Wee Small Hours" (1955) and "Where Are You?" (1957). According to John Rockwell's book, "Sinatra: An American Classic", when asked at a party in the mid-1970s if he had a favorite album among his recordings, without hesitation, Sinatra chose "Only the Lonely". The album's front cover was