Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 20 May 2017:

Powers Boothe, actor (Cy Tolliver on "Deadwood"), of natural causes, 68.

Frankie Brian, NBA basketball player (Fort Wayne Pistons), 94.

Brad Grey, TV producer ("Just Shoot Me") and film executive (Paramount Pictures), of cancer, 59.

Bruce Hill, auto racer (NASCAR), of cancer of the espohagus, 67.

Steve Palermo, major-league umpire (1977-91), of lung cancer, 67.

Ian Brady, serial killer (Moors murders in England), of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 79.

Bob Kuzava, major leaguer (New York Yankees), 93.

Oleg Vidov, actor (Red Heat), of cancer, 73.

Doug Somers, pro wrestler, cause not reported, 65.

Rosa Nell Speer, gospel singer (the Speer Family), 94.

Chris Cornell, grunge rock singer (Soundgarden), of suicide by hanging, 52.

Roger Ailes, TV news executive (Fox News), of an injury from a fall at home, 77.

Jim McElreath, auto racer, 89.

Rich Buckler, comic book artist (Fantastic Four), of cancer, 68.

Ed Mierkowicz, major leaguer (Detroit Tigers), 93.

Wayne Walker, NFL football player (Detroit Lions), of complications from Parkinson's Disease, 80.