Weekly Obituaries Roundup

This feature lists every death announced in our weekly e-mail roundup
from 2001 to the present.

Enter a date in the format mm/dd/yyyy

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Deaths for the week ending 11 January 2020:

Deaths reported after 11 January will be added on Monday, 20 January.

Martin Griffin, rock drummer (Hawkwind), after a brief illness, age not reported.

Mike Fitzpatrick, U.S. Congressman (R-PA, 2005-07, 2011-17), of melanoma, 56.

Silvio Horta, TV writer and producer ("Ugly Betty"), of suicide by gunshot, 45.

Neil Peart, rock drummer (Rush), of brain cancer, 67.

George Perles, NFL football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), of Parkinson's disease, 85.

Elizabeth Wurtzel, author (Prozac Nation), of meningeal metastasized breast cancer, 52.

Edd Byrnes, actor (Kookie on "77 Sunset Strip"), of natural causes, 87.

Buck Henry, screenwriter ("Get Smart"), of a heart attack, 89.

Bobby Comstock, rock and roll singer (Bobby Comstock and the Counts), cause not reported, 78.

Pete Dye, golf course designer, 94.

Ivan Passer, film director (Stalin), 86.

Mike Resnick, science-fiction author ("Travels With My Cats"), of cancer, 77.

Hal Smith, major leaguer (Kansas City Athletics), 89.

Ed Sprague Sr., major leaguer (Milwaukee Brewers), cause not reported, 74. He was the father of major leaguer Ed Sprague Jr.