Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 21 May 2016:
Sunday, 15 May 2016
Ken Ramos, major leaguer (Houston Astros), apparently of suicide by gunshot, 48. It appears that he killed his wife before committing suicide.
Monday, 16 May 2016
Giovanni Coppa, Roman Catholic cardinal (Italy), 90.
Jim McMillian, NBA basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers), of complications from heart failure, 68.
Julia Meade, TV commercial actress ("The Ed Sullivan Show"), 90.
Emilio Navaira, Tejano musician, apparently of a heart attack, 53.
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
Guy Clark, country songwriter ("L.A. Freeway"), of cancer, 74.
Thursday, 19 May 2016
John Berry, hip hop guitarist (Beastie Boys), with dementia, 52.
Jim Ray Hart, major leaguer (San Francisco Giants), after a long illness, 74.
Morley Safer, TV news correspondent ("60 Minutes"), of natural causes, 84.
Alan Young, actor (Wilbur Post on "Mr. Ed"), of natural causes, 96.
Friday, 20 May 2016
Wheelock Whitney, Minnesota sports owner and political candidate, 89.
Saturday, 21 May 2016
Nick Menza, heavy metal drummer (Megadeth), apparently of a heart attack, 51.