Deaths for the week ending 30 September 2017:
Sunday, 24 September 2017
Joseph M. McDade, U.S. Congressman (R-PA, 1963-99), 85.
Monday, 25 September 2017
Tony Booth, actor (British), 85. He was the father-in-law of British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Bobby Knutt, actor (British), of a heart attack, 71.
Tom Miller, NHL hockey player (New York Islanders), of cancer, 70.
Joe Schaffer, AFL football player (Buffalo Bills), of a neurological disease, 79.
Jan Triska, actor (Ronin), of injuries from a fall, 80.
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
Barry Dennen, actor (The Shining), of complications from a fall, 79.
Wednesday, 27 September 2017
Hugh Hefner, publisher (Playboy), of natural causes, 91.
Anne Jeffreys, actress (Amanda Barrington on "General Hospital"), 94.
Red Miller, NFL football coach (Denver Broncos), of complications from a stroke, 89.
Thursday, 28 September 2017
Benjamin Whitrow, actor (Mr. Bennet in "Pride and Prejudice"), 80.
Saturday, 30 September 2017
Elizabeth Baur, actress (Fran Belding on "Ironside"), after a long illness, 69.
Monty Hall, game show host ("Let's Make a Deal"), of heart failure, 96.