Deaths for the week ending 26 December 2015:
Sunday, 20 December 2015
George Burpo, major leaguer (Cincinnati Reds), 93.
Patricia Elliott, stage actress (A Little Night Music), of cancer, 77.
Ray Matthews, NFL football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), 86.
Angela McEwan, actress (Nebraska), of lung cancer, 81.
Wayne Robinson, NFL football player (Philadelphia Eagles), 85.
Tuesday, 22 December 2015
Brooke McCarter, actor (The Lost Boys), of a genetic liver disorder, 52.
Wednesday, 23 December 2015
Joe Jamail, lawyer (Pennzoil v. Texaco), 90.
Thursday, 24 December 2015
William Guest, R&B singer (The Pips), of heart failure, 74. He was the cousin of singer Gladys Knight.
Friday, 25 December 2015
George Clayton Johnson, science-fiction author (Logan's Run), of bladder and prostate cancer, 86.
Jason Wingreen, actor (Harry Snowden on "Archie Bunker's Place"), 95.
Saturday, 26 December 2015
Jim O'Toole, major leaguer (Cincinnati Reds), of cancer, 78.
Mac Otten, NBA basketball player (St. Louis Bombers), 90.