When the sad news of Hardee's fast food chain founder Wilbur Hardee's death arrived this week, it wasn't just met with a great deal of sadness for anyone who's enjoyed their share of Thickburgers. It was also a sad moment for the entire fast food industry, as it was the eighth death of an industry mogul so far this year — and we're only six months in. Below, the other obituaries.

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