Deaths for the week ending 21 May 2011:
Sunday, 15 May 2011
Bob Flanigan, singer (The Four Freshmen), 84.
Barbara Stuart, actress (Bachelor Party), 81.
Monday, 16 May 2011
Doug Blubaugh, college wrestler (1960 Olympics), in a motorcycle accident, 76.
Edward Hardwicke, actor (Watson in "The Return of Sherlock Holmes"), of cancer, 78.
Bill Skiles, comedian (Skiles and Henderson), of kidney cancer, 79.
Wednesday, 18 May 2011
Leonard Kastle, writer-director (The Honeymoon Killers), after a brief illness, 82.
Thursday, 19 May 2011
Phyllis Avery, actress (Peggy McNulty on "The Ray Milland Show"), of heart failure, 88.
Don Barden, Detroit businessman (casinos, television, real estate), of complications from lung cancer, 67.
Austin Box, college football player (Oklahoma University), of a drug overdose, 22.
Garret FitzGerald, Irish prime minister (1982-87), 85.
Harmon Killebrew, Hall of Fame baseball player (Minnesota Twins), of cancer of the esophagus, 74.
Kathy Kirby, pop singer ("Secret Love"), after a short illness, 72.
Carlos Pascual, major leaguer (Washington Senators), after a long illness, 80.
Friday, 20 May 2011
John Cigna, radio broadcaster (Pittsburgh), after a long illness, 75.
"Macho Man" Randy Savage, pro wrestler, in an auto accident (while having a heart attack), 58.
Saturday, 21 May 2011
Bill Hunter, actor (Australian), of cancer, 71.
Bill Rechin, cartoonist ("Crock"), of complications from cancer of the esophagus, 80.
Joe Steffy, college football player (Army), 85.