2008 Comic Book News Archives

Michael Turner

June 28, 2008: Comic Book Creator Michael Turner Dies

Vince Hernandez, Editorial Director at Aspen Comics, announced the death of comic book creator Michael Turner, aged 37. Turner had been diagnosed with cancer back in March 2000.

    Unfortunately it's with great sadness that I must inform everyone that Michael Turner tragically passed away last night, June 27th at approximately 10:42 pm in Santa Monica, Ca. Turner had been dealing with recent health complications arisen in the past few weeks. More details concerning Turner's passing, and services, will be given shortly.

    Anyone wishing to send their condolences to Michael Turner's family is encouraged to send to:

    Aspen MLT, Inc.
    C/O Michael Turner
    5855 Green Valley Circle, Suite 111
    Culver City, CA, 90230

    Aspen also encourages anyone wishing to make a charitable donation to please send to Michael Turner's requested charities:

    The American Cancer Society

    Or

    The Make-A-Wish Foundation

    Official Contact: Vince Hernandez

Our prayers and thoughts go out to Michael's family and friends during this very difficult time.



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