Deaths for the week ending 6 May 2017:
Sunday, 30 April 2017
Lorna Gray, actress (The Man They Could Not Hang), 99.
Ray Kogovsek, U.S. Congressman (D-CO, 1979-85), cause not reported, 75.
Jean Stein, writer and editor (The Paris Review), of suicide by jumping, 83.
Monday, 1 May 2017
Bruce Hampton, rock guitarist (Hampton Grease Band), after collapsing, 70.
Mike Lowry, U.S. Congressman (D-WA, 1979-89), of complications from a stroke, 78.
Sam Mele, major leaguer (Washington Senators), 95.
Janet Pilgrim, glamour model (Playboy), 82.
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
Tony Alamo, evangelist and child sex offender, 82.
Kevin Garcia, rock bassist (Grandaddy), of a stroke, 41.
Toby Kimball, NBA basketball player (San Diego Rockets), of lung disease, 74.
George Hugh Niederauer, Roman Catholic archbishop (San Francisco), 80.
Wednesday, 3 May 2017
Daliah Lavi, actress (Casino Royale), cause not reported, 74.
Thursday, 4 May 2017
Jay Carty, NBA basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers), of cancer, 75.
Friday, 5 May 2017
Adolph Kiefer, swimmer (1936 Olympics), 98.
Quinn O'Hara, actress (The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini), cause not reported, 76.