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Hogestyn died in September 2024 from pancreatic cancer, around the same time the soap opera filmed the death of his character ...
Hogestyn's long-running "Days" character John Black is being laid to rest at an emotional ceremony this week after the actor ...
While Drake Hogestyn was dying of pancreatic cancer last year, the “Days of Our Lives” cast and crew filmed his character John Black’s funeral as they prepared to also say goodbye to the actor himself ...
After his death from pancreatic cancer in 2024, 'Days of Our Lives' finally sent Drake Hogestyn's John Black off in fittingly ...
ISA agent John Black is being given a loving funeral on Days of Our Lives during the week of June 9, 2025. This also marks the final farewell of Drake Hogestyn, the actor who played John Black for ...
“Days of Our Lives” officially killed off Drake Hogestyn’s character, John Black, on Monday. The emotional episode came eight months after Hogestyn passed away from pancreatic cancer at the age of 70 ...
An emotional montage of his onscreen love story with Deirdre Hall played before his character flatlined in an emotional ...
If you're getting choked up watching Days of our Lives this week, it's for good reason. As Salem laid John Black to rest on screen, the actors were barely acting as they filmed the scenes saying ...
This article contains discussion of death which some readers may find distressing.  The cast of Days of Our Lives recently ...
Soap fans who don’t even watch Days of Our Lives are well aware that the iconic Drake Hogestyn had died in September 2024.
One of the Peacock streaming soap opera's most iconic villains pays tribute to one of its most beloved heroes. While also ...
Like sands through the hourglass. “Days of Our Lives” officially killed off Drake Hogestyn’s character, John Black, on Monday. The emotional episode came eight months after Hogestyn passed ...