Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 23 January 2010:

Gaines Adams, NFL football player (Chicago Bears), of a heart attack, 26.

Erich Segal, author ("Love Story"), of a heart attack, 72.

Kate McGarrigle, folk singer (Canadian), of cancer, 63.

Robert Parker, mystery novelist (Spenser), of a heart attack, 77.

Marvin Jones, Negro Leagues baseball player (Kansas City Monarchs), cause not reported, 70.

Jean Lyon, reality TV contestant ("Survivor"), of breast cancer, 37.

Ida Mae Martinez, pro wrestler, cause not reported, 78.

Curt Motton, major leaguer (Baltimore Orioles), of stomach cancer, 69.

Bobby Bragan, major leaguer (Brooklyn Dodgers), apparently of a heart attack, 92.

Jennifer Lyn Jackson, glamour model (Playboy), of a heroin overdose, 40.

Hal Manders, (major leaguer), Detroit Tigers, 92.

James Mitchell, actor (Palmer Cortlandt on "All My Children"), of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 89.

Johnny Seven, actor (Lt. Carl Reese on "Ironside"), of lung cancer, 83.

Jean Simmons, actress (Spartacus), of lung cancer, 80.

Tom Wittum, NFL football player (San Francisco 49ers), of cancer, 60.

Earl Wild, classical pianist, of congestive heart failure, 94.