DIED IN
2012
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![]() Patti Page January 01 |
![]() Ned Wertimer January 08 |
![]() Conrad Bain January 14 |
![]() Stan Musial January 19 |
![]() Patty Andrews January 30 |
![]() Lou Meyers February 19 |
![]() Dale Robertson February 27 |
![]() Bonnie Franklin March 01 |
![]() Roger Ebert April 04 |
![]() Margaret Thatcher April 08 |
![]() Annette Funicello April 08 |
![]() Jonathan Winters April 11 |
![]() Allen Arbuss April 19 |
![]() Dr Joyce Brothers April 19 |
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Gone But Not Forgotten - 2013 |
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January 01 - Patti Page, Singer - Top selling female artist of the 1950's, songs include "Tennessee Waltz" & "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window" - age 85 08 - Ned Wertimer, Actor - Ralph Hart the doorman on "The Jeffersons" (1975 - '85) - age 89 14 - Conrad Bain, Actor - Phillip Drummond in "Diff'rent Strokes" and Dr. Arthur Harmon on "Maude" - age 89 16 - Pauline Phillips, Columnist - under the pen name Abigail Van Buren, she wrote the "Dear Abby" advice column (1956 - 2002)- age 94 17 - Robert Chew, Actor - played Proposition Joe on "The Wire" - age 52 17 - James Hood, Activist - in 1963 he enrolled in an Alabama University desite Gov. George Wallace's "stand in the schoolhouse door" policy - age 70 19 - Stan Musial, Athlete - "Stan the Man", played MLB from 1941 - 1963, was a record 24-time All-Star selection, had 3,630 hits - age 92 19 - Earl Weaver, MLB Manager - Managed the Baltimore Orioles (1968–1982; 1985–1986) - age 82 30 - Patty Andrews, Singer - Last surviving Andrews Sister, "Boogie, Woogie Bugle Boy" - age 94 February 01 - Ed Koch, Politician - 3 term Mayor of New York City and NY Congressman for 2 terms - age 88 02 - Lavonne "Pepper" Paire-Davis, baseball Player - inspiration for the movie "A League of Their Own" - age 88 04 - Reg Presley, Singer / songwriter - The Trogs - biggest hit was "Wild Thing" - age 71 04 - Donald Byrd, Muscian - a jazz and rhythm and blues trumpeter, biggest hit was "Black Byrd" - age 80 05 - Paul Tanner, Musician / teacher - Trombonist with The Glen Miller Band (1935 - '42) - age 95 05 - Robin Sachs, Actor - Ethan Rayne on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" - age 61 11 - Rick Huxley, Musician - bassist for "The Dave Clark Five" - age 72 11 - Mark Balelo, Auction House Owner - appeared on reality series "Storage Wars" - age 40 16 - Tony Sheridan, Singer / songwriter - recorded several songs singing with the Beatles (1961) - age 72 17 - Mindy McCready, C&W Singer - "Guys Do It All the Time" - age 37 18 - Jerry Buss, Businessman - owner of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball franchise - age 80 19 - Lou Meyers, Actor - Mr. Gaines on "A Different World" (1987-'93) - age 77 23 - Damon Harris, Singer - performed with the Temptations (1971-'75) - age 62 25 - Dan Toler, Musician - guitarist with The Allman Brothers Band - age 65 27 - Dale Robertson, Actor - Tales of Wells Fargo (1957-'62), Iron Horse (1966 - '68), Death Valley Days (1969-'72) - age 89 27 - Richard Street, Singer - member of The Temptations (1971 - '93) - age 70 March 01 - Bonnie Franklin, Actress - portrayed Ann Romano on "One Day at a Time" (1975 -'84) - age 69 03 - Robert E.(Bobby)Rogers Singer / songwriter - original member of The Miracles (1956 - '11) - age 73 04 - Fran Warren, Singer - biggest hit, "A Sunday Kind Of Love" - age 87 06 - Alvin Lee, Musician - lead guitarist for Ten Years After, performed at Woodstock - age 68 19 - Harry Reems, Actor - starred in pornographic movies in the 1970's - age 65 19 - Henry Bromell, Producer - Exec. Producer of "Homeland" also "Northern Exposure" & "Chicago Hope" - age 65 26 - Don Payne, Producer / Writer - co-executive producer of "The Simpsons" tv series - age 48 28 - Richard Giffiths, Actor - Vernon Dursley in the "Harry Potter" films - age 65 April 01 - Shain Gandee, Actor - star of MTV reality series "Buckwild" - age 21 02 - Milo O'Shea, Actor - played the Judge in the movie "The Verdict" with Paul Newman - age 86 02 - Jane Henson, Puppeteer - Co-creator of the "Muppets" - age 78 04 - Roger Ebert, Journalist - Pulitzer Prize winning film critic and screenwriter - age 70 08 - Margaret Thatcher, Politician - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 - 1990) - age 87 08 - Annette Funicello, Actress - popular "Mouseketeer" on the original Mickey Mouse Club (1955-1959) also "Beach Party" genre movies- age 70 11 - Jonathan Winters, Comedian / Actor - The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters (1972–'74) also Mork & Mindy - age 87 13 - Frank Bank, Actor - Clarence "Lumpy" Rutherford on "Leave It To Beaver" (1957 - '63) - age 71 16 - Pat Summerall, Athlete / Broadcaster - "the voice of the NFL" did commentary for CBS & Fox - age 82 19 - Allan Arbus, Actor - psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman on "MASH" (1972-1983) - age 95 22 - Richie Havens, Musician - folk singer and guitarist who's song "Freedom" opened the 1969 Woodstock Festival - age 72 26 - George Jones, Musician - known as the greatest C&W singer for the last 5 decades - age 81 May 04 - Mario Machado, Newsman - award winning TV anchor also starred in RoboCop, Rocky III and more movies as a reporter - age 78 08 - Jeanne Cooper, Actress - Katherine Chancellor on the soap opera "The Young and the Restless" (1973–2013) - age 84 13 - Dr. Joyce Brothers, Psychologist - syndicated advice columnist (1960-2013), radio and television personality also - age 85 |

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Celebrity Passing's, Alphabetically |
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DIED IN
2012
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