Deaths for the week ending 24 May 2025:
Monday, 19 May 2025
Colton Ford, porn actor, in a hiking accident, 62.
Kathleen Hughes, actress (It Came from Outer Space), 96.
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Kay Arthur, Christian author (A Marriage Without Regrets), 91.
Arthur Hamilton, pop songwriter ("Cry Me a River"), 98.
Alice Notley, poet, cause not reported, 79.
George Wendt, actor (Norm Peterson on "Cheers"), of natural causes, 76.
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Gerry Connolly, sitting U.S. Congressman (D-VA, 2009-2025), of cancer of the esophagus, 75.
George Coulam, founder of the Texas Rennaisance Festival, cause not reported, 87 or 88. His death was announced on 21 May with no details reported officially, but suicide by gunshot has been leaked.
Randy Crowder, NFL football player (Miami Dolphins), cause not reported, 72. His death was announced on 21 May with no details reported.
Jim Irsay, NFL football executive (Indianapolis Colts), of natural causes, 65.
Thursday, 22 May 2025
James Lowe, rock singer (The Electric Prunes), 82.
Tommy Reamon, NFL football player (Kansas City Chiefs), presumably of complications from a stroke, 73. His death was announced on 22 May, with no date given.
Daniel Williams, heavy metal drummer (The Devil Wears Prada), in a private plane crash, 39.
Friday, 23 May 2025
Jeff Margolis, TV producer (Academy Awards broadcasts), cause not reported, 78.