Deaths for the week ending 6 January 2024:
Sunday, 31 December 2023
Shecky Greene, Las Vegas comedian, of natural causes, 97.
Eddie Bernice Johnson, U.S. Congresswoman (D, TX 1993-2023), 88.
Cale Yarborough, auto racer (NASCAR), 84.
Monday, 1 January 2024
Frank Ryan, NFL football player (Cleveland Browns), of complications from Alzheimer's disease, 87.
Tuesday, 2 January 2024
Connie Madigan, NHL hockey player (St. Louis Blues), 89.
Thursday, 4 January 2024
Glynis Johns, actress (Mary Poppins), 100.
Christian Oliver, actor (Brian Keller on "Saved by the Bell: The New Class"), in a private plane crash, 51.
David Soul, actor (Hutch on "Starsky and Hutch"), of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 80.
Trace Torme, TV writer ("Star Trek: The Next Generation"), of complications from diabetes, 64. He was the son of singer Mel Torme.
Friday, 5 January 2024
Bob Gaiters, NFL football player (New York Giants), 85.
Jack Squirek, NFL football player (Los Angeles Raiders), after a long illness, 64.
Saturday, 6 January 2024
Sarah Rice, stage actress (Sweeney Todd), of cancer, 68.