Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 18 February 2017:
Sunday, 12 February 2017
Jay Bontatibus, actor (Tony Viscardi on "The Young and the Restless"), of cancer, 52.
Al Jarreau, jazz singer ("We're In This Love Together"), of respiratory failure, 76.
Quentin Moses, NFL football player (Miami Dolphins), in a house fire, 33.
Clint Roberts, U.S. Congressman (R-SD, 1981-83), 82.
Monday, 13 February 2017
Bruce Lansbury, TV producer ("Murder, She Wrote"), of complications from Alzheimer's disease, 87. He was a brother of actress Angela Lansbury.
Tuesday, 14 February 2017
R. C. Sproul, Presbyterian theologian (Ligonier Ministries), of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 78.
Thursday, 16 February 2017
George "The Animal" Steele, r.n. Jim Myers, pro wrestler, of kidney failure, 79.
Duke Washington, NFL football player (Philadelphia Eagles), of pneumonia, 83.
Friday, 17 February 2017
Alan Aldridge, artist (Elton John's "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy"), cause not reported, 73. He was the father of fashion model Lily Aldridge.
Nicole Bass, pro wrestler, of a heart attack, 52.
Warren Frost, actor (Doctor Hayward on "Twin Peaks"), after a long illness, 91.
Robert Michel, U.S. Congressman (R-IL, 1957-95), of pneumonia, 93.
Leonard Myers, NFL football player (New England Patriots), of cancer, 38.
Saturday, 18 February 2017
Omar Abdel-Rahman, aka The Blind Sheikh, Islamic terrorist leader, of natural causes, 78.
Ivan Koloff, pro wrestler, of liver cancer, 74.
Norma McCorvey, aka Jane Roe, Supreme Court plaintiff (Roe v. Wade) and pro-life activist, of heart failure, 69.
Clyde Stubblefield, R&B drummer (James Brown), of kidney failure, 73.