The following list includes the numerous actors/actresses, comedians, politicians,athletes and musicians that passed away last year. Some are more famous than others, but the list covers an 80-year range of notable people- not just today's pop icons.
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- Former Illinois Governor, Dan Walker (92)
- Actor, Leonard Nimoy (83)
- Actor, James Best (88)
- Singer, Percy Sledge (74)
- Singer, Jim Ed Brown (81)
- TV Minister, Robert Schuller (88)
- Blues Legend, B.B. King (89)
- Former NFL Quarterback, Kenny Stabler (69)
- Wrestler, Roddy Piper (61)
- Wrestler, Dusty Rhodes (69)
- Singer, Lynn Anderson (67)
- Former NFL Player/TV Sports Commentator, Frank Gifford (84)
- Actor, Dean Jones (84)
- Actor, Martin Milner (83) - known for Adam 12
- St.Louis Cardinals Pitcher, Joaquin Andujar (62)
- Writer, Jackie Collins (77)
- Baseball Legend, Yogi Berra (90)
- Former NFL Coach, Lindy Infante (75)
- Golfer, Billy Casper (83)
- Actress, Maureen O'Hara (95)
- Actor, David Canary (77)
- Actor/U.S. Senator, Fred Thompson (73)
- Harlem Globetrotter, Meadowlark Lemon (83)
- Harlem Globetrotter, Marques Haynes (89)
- Happy Days Al, Al Molinaro (96)
- Actor, Omar Sharif (83)
- University Of Illinois Basketball Star, Dave Scholz (67)
- Actor, Robert Loggia (85)
- Actress, Judy Carne (76)
- "Our Gang" Actor, Dickie Moore (89)
- Former Bat Girl, Yvonne Craig (78)
- Three Dog Night Singer, Cory Wells (74)
- Former NBA Star, Moses Malone (60)
- Former NBA Star, Dolph Schayes (87)
- Former NFL Kicker, Garo Yepremian (70)
- Cub Announcer, Milo Hamilton (88)
- TV Superman, Jimmy Olson Jack Larson (87)
- Race Car Drive, Justin Wilson (37)
- Donna Elly May Clampett, Donna Douglass (83)
- College Basketball Coach, Dean Smith (83)
- College Basketball Coach, Jerry Tarkanian (84)
- Singer, Leslie Gore (68) - known for It's My Party
- Former Race Car Driver, Buddy Baker (74)
Stay tuned for next month's edition...
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