Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 18 April 2026:

Deaths reported after 18 April will be added on Monday, 27 April.

Ian Watson, science fiction author (The Jonah Kit), 82.

John Fitzgerald, NFL football player (Dallas Cowboys), cause not reported, 77.

Joy Harmon, actress (Cool Hand Luke), of pneumonia, 85.

Garret Anderson, major leaguer (California Angels), of a heart attack, 53.

Don Schlitz, country songwriter ("The Gambler"), after a brief illness, 73.

Nathalie Baye, actress (Catch Me If You Can), of complications from Lewy body dementia, 77.

Terry L. Bruce, U.S. Congressman (D-IL, 1985-93), 82.

David McKinley, U.S. Congressman (R-WV, 2011-23), cause not reported, 79.