Roger Armstrong, Rest in Peace

Above: comics historian R.C. Harvey and Roger Armstrong at the 2005 Reubens

Cartoonist Roger Armstrong passed away Thursday at the age of 89.

Mr. Armstrong was known for his work for Walt Disney, as well as handling the Warner Brothers and Hanna Barbera properties for the Dell/Gold Key comic book titles. Additionally, he produced newspaper comics such as NAPOLEON AND UNCLE ELBY, BUGS BUNNY and LITTLE LULU. He was also a wonderful painter and teacher. At his site, you can view some of his watercolors.

Mark Evanier has a through and sweet obituary.

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