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Characters that have died in the Simpsons

Al Jean, executive producer of the FOX series, has announced that one of the most emblematic characters of The Simpsons will die during the next season. In this list we review deceased or possible deceased characters from the Simpsons series. Vote, comment, and you can add a new element.

TOP 20: Mrs. Gumble (Barney's mother)

Barney's mother was from Norway and works in the US Army, as can be seen in the "Simpson Tide" chapter. In the episode Double, Double, Boy In Trouble (Double, Double, Child Zozobra in Spanish), which is the third episode belonging to the twentieth season of The Simpsons, his son Barney mentions that she is dead. More Fun Facts about The Simpsons


TOP 19: Rabbi Hyman Krustofski

TOP 18: Elio Fish


TOP 17: Penelope, possible death for next season?


TOP 16: Clancy Bouvier

It is Marge's father appeared in several chapters his death is not specified.

TOP 15: Uncle Hubbert

Hubert Simpson was a minor character in the series and in the short films of the show Tracey Ullman. He was Homer's uncle and Abraham Simpson's brother. He died in the short of the second season "The Funeral".


TOP 14: Gladiola Bouvier

Marge's aunt dies from strange causes.


TOP 13: Bea Simmons

It is love Abraham Simpson that I could not be killed by a heart attack.

TOP 12: Dr Marvin Monroe

This character appears for the first time, being the family therapist died from unknown causes but then it is discovered that he was only sick.


TOP 11: Jaqueline (grandmother Simpson), possible death for next season?


TOP 10: Amber Simpson

Homer's wife from Las Vegas dies of a drug overdose.

TOP 9: Secondary actor Bob, possible death for next season?


TOP 8: Waylon Smithers Sr.

Mr. Smithers' father died while saving the city of Springfield from a nuclear disaster.


TOP 7: Snowball I

Run over by the drunken brother of Mayor Quimby.


TOP 6: Shary Bobbins or Cary Bobbins

She is a babysitter hired by Marge to cure her stress. Said nanny has a great resemblance to Mary Poppins. The cause of her death was mutilated by a plane.

TOP 5: Tony the Fat

In season 22 of The Simpsons, in chapter 9 entitled "Donnie Fatso", Tony the Fat, the head of the mafia, suffers a heart attack, so he dies. However, he is replaced by his San Diego cousin, Tony in form, who after the pressures of leading the mafia, begins to eat and gain weight thus having the same figure as Tony the Fat.


TOP 4: Murphy Bleeding Gums

This jasista is one of Lisa's idols and appears in two chapters his death is due to natural causes at the Springfield hospital. In the same episode Lisa decides to honor him.


TOP 3: Mona Simpson

In Season 19 she makes her last appearance, in which she, at 77, is going to live with them, but Homer doesn't want to forgive her, for all the sadness she had felt when she wasn't there. Then, when Homer thinks to forgive her, he finds her on the dead sofa and feels bad because she has died sad. Then he scatters the ashes on the top of a mountain at three o'clock in the afternoon (what was his last will), just as she wanted after cremation.


TOP 2: Frank Grimes

He died in the first episode that appeared. Before he died Frank Grimes had a son (Frank Grimes jr) Who wanted revenge on Homer.


TOP 1: Maude Flanders

One of the deaths that, to my liking, should not have happened surprised more than one. The cause of his death was an accident, he fell from a platform, caused by our Homer.

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