Deaths for the week ending 15 October 2011:
Sunday, 9 October 2011
Bill Brown, disc jockey (New York City), after a long illness, 69.
Marilyn Nash, actress (Monsieur Verdoux), 84.
Monday, 10 October 2011
Albert Rosellini, governor of Washington (D, 1957-65), 101.
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Cy Buker, major leaguer (Brooklyn Dodgers), 92.
Robert Galvin, electronics manufacturer (Motorola), of natural causes, 89.
Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Joel "Taz" DiGregorio, country musician (Charlie Daniels Band), in an auto accident, 67.
Paul Leka, songwriter ("Na Na Hey Hey"), of lung cancer, 68.
Patricia Breslin Modell, actress (Meg Baldwin on "General Hospital"), after a long illness, 80. She was the wife of football executive Art Modell.
Dennis Ritchie, computer programmer (C), after a long illness, 70.
Thursday, 13 October 2011
Barbara Kent, actress (No Man's Law), 103.
Vic Miles, TV news anchor (New York City), of an illness, 79.
George Scherger, major-league coach (Cincinnati Reds), 90.
Saturday, 15 October 2011
Betty Driver, actress (British), 91.