Deaths for the week ending 13 June 2015:
Sunday, 7 June 2015
Christopher Lee, actor (Dracula), of respiratory and heart problems, 93.
Tuesday, 9 June 2015
Douglas Danforth, businessman (Westinghouse) and major-league executive (Pittsburgh Pirates), after a brief illness, 92.
Robert Diaz, aka Pumpkinhead, rapper ("Dynamic"), cause not reported, 39.
Larry Eschen, major leaguer (Philadelphia Athletics), 94.
James Last, easy listening bandleader ("Happy Heart"), of natural causes, 86.
Wednesday, 10 June 2015
Robert Chartoff, film producer (Rocky), of pancreatic cancer, 81.
Thursday, 11 June 2015
Jim Ed Brown, country singer (The Browns), of lung cancer, 81.
Ornette Coleman, jazz saxophonist, of cardiac arrest, 85.
Jack King, NASA mission announcer/commentator, of congestive heart failure, 84.
Ron Moody, actor (Oliver!), 91.
Dusty Rhodes, pro wrestler, of stomach cancer, 69.
Friday, 12 June 2015
Rick Ducommum, actor (The 'Burbs), of diabetes, 55.
Monica Lewis, singer (voice of Chiquita Banana) and actress (Earthquake), of natural causes, 93. She was the wife of film producer Jennings Lang.
Andres Mora, major leaguer (Baltimore Orioles), of pneumonia, 60.