It was retired after Veatrice's death in 2009.
His jersey, number 3, was retired by the Timbers after his death in 2003.
The "voice" of Smokey was retired after Weaver's death until 2008.
Powell's wealth made it possible for Allyson to effectively retire from show business after his death, making only occasional appearances on talk and variety shows.
The constitution produced by that body was retired in 1974, two years after Ellender's death.
She retired from the stage shortly after his death.
She retired after his death in 1979.
He wore number 19 which was retired after his death.
Sometimes a number is retired as a memorial after their death.
Even White's number 92 was simply taken out of circulation after his retirement and wasn't officially retired until after his death in 2004.