Deaths for the week ending 29 May 2010:
Sunday, 23 May 2010
Jose Lima, major leaguer (Houston Astros), apparently of a heart attack, 37.
Irwin Rosten, documentary filmmaker (The Incredible Machine), after a brief illness, 85.
Bill "Wee Willie" Webber, TV and radio broadcaster (Philadelphia), apparently of a heart attack, 80.
Monday, 24 May 2010
Paul Gray, heavy metal bassist (Slipknot), of a drug overdose, 38.
Morrie Martin, major leaguer (Philadelphia Athletics), of lung cancer, 87.
Rogelio "Limonar" Martinez, major leaguer (Washington Senators), of injuries from a fall, 91.
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Art Linkletter, TV host ("House Party"), 97.
Patricia Stevens, actress (Nurse Baker on "M*A*S*H"), of breast cancer, 64.
Friday, 28 May 2010
Eddie Barth, actor (Myron Fowler in "Simon & Simon"), of heart failure, 78.
Thomas Hoyt "Slim" Bryant, country music guitarist, 101.
Gary Coleman, actor (Arnold on "Diff'rent Strokes"), of a head injury from a fall, 42.
Saturday, 29 May 2010
Dennis Hopper, actor (Apocalypse Now), of complications from prostate cancer, 74.
Jeriome Robertson, major leaguer (Houston Astros), of injuries from a motorcycle accident, 33.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup