Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 19 August 2017:
Sunday, 13 August 2017
Joseph Bologna, actor (Blame It on Rio), of pancreatic cancer, 82.
Nick Mantis, NBA basketball player (St. Louis Hawks), 81.
Monday, 14 August 2017
Frank Broyles, college football coach (University of Arkansas), with Alzheimer's disease, 92.
Tuesday, 15 August 2017
Vern Ehlers, U.S. Congressman (R-MI, 1993-2011), 83.
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
Tom Hawkins, NBA basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers), 80.
Jon Shepodd, actor (Paul Martin on "Lassie"), 91.
Lester Williams, NFL football player (New England Patriots), cause not reported, 58.
Thursday, 17 August 2017
Sonny Landham, actor (Predator), of heart failure, 76.
Friday, 18 August 2017
Sonny Burgess, rockabilly musician, of complications from a fall, 88.
Bruce Forsyth, TV host (British), after a long illness, 89.
Saturday, 19 August 2017
Dick Gregory, comedian and civil rights activist, of heart failure, 84.
Shane Sieg, auto racer (NASCAR), in a non-racing-related automobile accident, 34.