Oreo the Raccoon, Inspiration for Guardians of the Galaxy's Rocket, Passes Away

Oreo the Raccoon, Inspiration for Guardians of the Galaxy’s Rocket, Passes Away

By Jeff Ames

Sad news in the world of Marvel as Oreo the Raccoon, the animal that served as the visual inspiration for everyone’s favorite pint-sized hero Rocket Raccoon from Guardians of the Galaxy, has passed away after dealing with a short illness.

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The news was announced via the official Facebook page (h/t The Wrap) of the animal sanctuary he called…

Jeff Ames
Jeff Ames

Jeff lives and breathes all things sports and entertainment! As a die-hard Seahawks fan and devoted Utah Jazz supporter, you'll often find him cheering his heart out for his favorite teams. Jeff's passion for movies is unrivaled, and he has channeled that enthusiasm into a successful stint at ComingSoon.net. When he's not immersed in the world of media, Jeff loves spending quality time swearing at his favorite sports teams with his family. He also loves hats.

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