Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 30 April 2011:
Sunday, 24 April 2011
Marie-France Pisier, actress (Love on the Run), apparently drowned, 66.
Monday, 25 April 2011
Ira Cohen, poet, of kidney failure, 76.
Joe Perry, aka "The Jet", NFL football player (San Francisco 49ers), 84.
Poly Styrene, r.n. Marian Elliott-Said, punk singer (X-Ray Spex), of cancer, 53.
Bobby "Bull" Thompson, major leaguer (Texas Rangers), cause not reported, 57. Not to be confused with Giants player Bobby Thompson, who died in August 2010.
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Roger Gimbel, TV producer ("The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitman"), of pneumonia, 86.
Jim Mandich, NFL football player (Miami Dolphins), of bile duct cancer, 62.
Phoebe Snow, pop singer ("Poetry Man"), of complications from a brain hemorrhage, 60.
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
Marian Mercer, actress (Nancy Beebe on "It's a Living"), from complications of Alzheimer's disease, 75.
Yvette Vickers, model (Playboy) and actress (Attack of the 50 Foot Woman), of natural causes, 82. She was found dead in her home on 27 April, but had probably been dead for months.
David Wilkerson, Christian evangelist (The Cross and the Switchblade), in an auto accident, 79.
Friday, 29 April 2011
William Campbell, actor (Dementia 13), of natural causes, 87.
Robert Duncan, U.S. Congressman (D-OR, 1963-67, 1975-81), 90.
David Mason, trumpeter (The Beatles' "Penny Lane"), of leukemia, 85.