Deaths for the week ending 17 July 2010:
Sunday, 11 July 2010
Walter Hawkins, gospel singer ("Oh Happy Day"), of pancreatic cancer, 61.
Bob Sheppard, baseball PA announcer (Yankee Stadium), 99.
Monday, 12 July 2010
Tuli Kupferberg, underground rock musician (The Fugs), 86.
Harvey Pekar, comic book writer (American Spendor), of an accidental drug overdose, 70.
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Alan Hume, cinematographer (The Spy Who Loved Me), 85.
George Steinbrenner, baseball executive (New York Yankees), of a heart attack, 80.
Thursday, 15 July 2010
Hank Cochran, country-western songwriter ("I Fall to Pieces"), of pancreatic cancer, 74.
Peter Fernandez, cartoon voice actor (Speed Racer), of cancer, 83.
Friday, 16 July 2010
David Dick, TV news reporter (CBS), of prostate cancer, 80.
James Gammon, actor (Nick Bridges on "Nash Bridges"), of cancer, 70.
Kenny Kuhn, major leaguer (Cleveland Indians), of pancreatic cancer, 73.
Saturday, 17 July 2010
Kenyon Cotton, NFL football player (Baltimore Ravens), of complications from achilles tendon surgery, 36.
Larry Keith, actor (Nick Davis on "All My Children"), of cancer, 79.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup