Deaths for the week ending 12 October 2019:
Sunday, 6 October 2019
Ginger Baker, rock drummer (Cream), 80.
Larry Junstrom, rock bassist (.38 Special), cause not reported, 70.
Karen Pendelton, actress ("The Mickey Mouse Club"), of a heart attack, 73.
Rip Taylor, comedian (following a seizure), 88.
Monday, 7 October 2019
Ed Kalafat, NBA basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers), 86.
Tuesday, 8 October 2019
Serafim Fernandes do Arajuo, Roman Catholic cardinal (Brazil), of complications from pneumonia, 95.
Chip Healy, NFL football player (St. Louis Cardinals), cause not reported, 72.
Sammy Taylor, major leaguer (Chicago Cubs), 86.
Friday, 11 October 2019
Robert Forster, actor (Sheriff Frank Truman on "Twin Peaks"), of brain cancer, 78.
Alexei Leonov, Soviet cosmonaut (first person to walk in space), after a long illness, 85.
Saturday, 12 October 2019
Jackie Hernandez, major leaguer (Pittsburgh Pirates), of lung cancer, 79.
Stephen Moore, actor (British), 81.