As another ‘Simpsons’ character dies, here are 4 Springfield residents that returned from the grave — and 4 who stayed dead

But there have also been several instances where Springfield's Grim Reaper has refused to allow characters a return trip.

The Simpsons permanently kills off a 34-year Springfield character in season 37

The Simpsons permanently kills off Alice Glick, the First Church Organist. Learn about her surprising demise and the lasting ...

'The Simpsons' just killed off a character introduced in 1991

The latest episode of "The Simpsons" killed off a long-running character introduced to the show more than 30 years ago.