Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 1 November 2014:

Mo Collins, NFL football player (Oakland Raiders), of kidney failure, 38.

Germain Gagnon, NHL hockey player (Montreal Canadiens), after a long illness, 71.

Jeff Robinson, major leaguer (Detroit Tigers), of an illness, 52.

Oscar Tavares, major leaguer (St. Louis Cardinals), in an automobile accident, 22.

Bob "Woody" Wood, NBA basketball player (Sheboygan Red Skins), 93.

Starke Taylor, mayor of Dallas, Texas (1983-87), 92.

Galway Kinnel, poet, of leukemia, 87.

Jim Paxon Sr., NBA basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers), 81. He was the father of NBA players and executives Jim and John Paxon.

Don Bracken, NFL football player (Green Bay Packers), of a staph infection, 52.

Bob Geigel, pro wrestler, of Alzheimer's disease, 90.

Tom Menino, mayor of Boston (1993-2014), of cancer, 71.

Andy Natowich, NFL football player (Washington Redskins), 95.

Ian Fraser, composer ("Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy"), of cancer, 81.

Brad Halsey, major leaguer (New York Yankees), fell from a cliff, 33.

Jim Sauter, auto racer (NASCAR), after a brief illness, 71. He was the father of racer Johnny Sauter.

John V. Shields Jr., grocer (Trader Joe's), after a long illness, 82.

Jean-Pierre Roy, major leaguer (Brooklyn Dodgers), 94.

Tom Sneddon, California prosecutor (Michael Jackson child molestation cases), of cancer, 73.

Wayne Static, rock musician (Static-X), of an accidental overdose of oxycodone and alcohol, 48.