Remembering Sir Patrick Stewart
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The entertainment world was shocked by the announcement of Sir Patrick Stewart’s death this week. Read more trending newsA spokesperson announced on social media that Stewart died on Oct. 28 at his home after “a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.”What is Lewy body dementia?He died at his Los Angeles home at the age of 86. He leaves behind his wife Sunny Ozell and his two children Daniel and Sophie Stewart, the BBC reported.In his memoir, he wrote about his role as Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”“Like me, Jean-Luc has lived an unusual life that has taken him far beyond the bounds of normal human experience. But he is also someone who has remained true to his earthbound roots, for they are what gave him his identity. In the end, he feels the call of home, as do I.”Friends from the stage and screen are paying tribute to the man who was a cornerstone of several fandoms, from “Star Trek” to Marvel to even Shakespeare. His close f