Deaths for the week ending 19 September 2020:
Sunday, 13 September 2020
John Ferris, swimmer (1968 Olympics), of lung cancer, 71.
Monday, 14 September 2020
Al Kasha, pop songwriter ("The Morning After"), 83.
Tuesday, 15 September 2020
Jerry Brown, pro wrestler (Hollywood Blondes), 83.
Steve Carter, playwright (Eden), 90.
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Stanley Crouch, jazz critic, after a long illness, 71.
Winston Groom, novelist (Forrest Gump), apparently of a heart attack, 77.
Roy C. Hammond, soul singer ("Shotgun Wedding"), 81.
Thursday, 17 September 2020
Terry Goodkind, fantasy author (The Sword of Truth), cause not reported, 72.
Robert W. Gore, chemical engineer (inventor of Gore-Tex fabric), 83.
Joe Riklick, NBA basketball player (Philadelphia Warriors), of natural causes, 82.
Larry Wilson, NFL football player (St. Louis Cardinals), 82.
Friday, 18 September 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, U.S. Supreme Court justice (1993-2020), of pancreatic cancer, 87.
Pamela Hutchinson, R&B singer (The Emotions), after a long illness, 61.
John Turner, Canadian prime minister (Liberal, 1984), 91.
Saturday, 19 September 2020
Lee Kerslake, rock drummer (Uriah Heep), of prostate cancer, 73.