Deaths for the week ending 5 November 2011:
Sunday, 30 October 2011
Mickey Scott, major leaguer (California Angels), apparently of a heart attack, 64.
Monday, 31 October 2011
Liz Anderson, country songwriter ("The Fugitive"), of complications from heart and lung disease, 81. She was the mother of country singer Lynn Anderson.
Gilbert Cates, TV and film producer (Oh, God! Book II), cause not reported, 77. He was the uncle of actress Phoebe Cates.
Ted Jaffee, radio and TV announcer (Baltimore), 92.
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
Sid Melton, actor (Alf on "Green Acres"), 94.
Leonard Stone, actor (Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory), of cancer, 87.
Thursday, 3 November 2011
Matty Alou, major leaguer (San Francisco Giants), from complications of diabetes, 72.
Bob Forsch, major leaguer (St. Louis Cardinals), from an aneurysm, 61.
John R. Opel, computer manufacturer (IBM), 86.
Cory Smoot, aka Flattus Maximus, heavy metal guitarist, of a heart attack, 34.
Friday, 4 November 2011
Cynthia Myers, model/actress (Playboy), of lung cancer, 61.
Saturday, 5 November 2011
Andy Rooney, TV news commentator ("60 Minutes"), of complications from surgery, 92.