Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 28 May 2011:
Sunday, 22 May 2011
Joseph Brooks, songwriter ("You Light Up My Life"), suffocated (suicide), 73.
Suzanne Mizzi, pin-up model, of ovarian cancer, 43.
Monday, 23 May 2011
Peter Frelinghuysen Jr., U.S. Congressman (R-NJ, 1953-75), 95.
Tuesday, 24 May 2011
Mark Haines, news anchor (CNBC), of congestive heart failure, 65.
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
Lillian Adams, actress (Bruce Almighty), of cardiac arrest, 89.
Leonora Carrington, surrealist painter, 94.
Paul Splittorff, major leaguer (Kansas City Royals), of mouth cancer and melanoma, 64.
Friday, 27 May 2011
Janet Brown, actress (Margaret Thatcher impersonator), after a brief illness, 87.
Jeff Conaway, actor (Bobby Wheeler on "Taxi"), of multiple diseases following a drug overdose, 60.
Margo Dydek, professional basketball player, of complications from a heart attack, 37.
Billy Harris, major leaguer (Brooklyn Dodgers), after a long illness, 79.
Gil Scott-Heron, musician ("The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"), after an illness, 62.
Saturday, 28 May 2011
Jim Lipinksi Sr., NFL football player (Chicago Cardinals), 94.