John Mosley
American football player and WWII air force officer
Died on Friday May 22nd 2015
Who Died in May 2015?
Who died in May 2015? Over 400 obituaries from that month — notable deaths, news, info and memorial pages.
Juan Molinar Horcasitas
Mexican politician
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Ebba Hentze
Faroese writer
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Fred Gladding
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Aleksey Mozgovoy
pro-Russian separatist in Eastern Ukraine
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2015
Carl Nesjar
Norwegian painter and sculptor
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2015
Liv Marit Wedvik
Norwegian countrysinger
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2015
Michael Campus
American director
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Darius Minwalla
American drummer (The Posies)
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Terry Sue-Patt
British actor
Died on Friday May 22nd 2015
Marques Haynes
American basketball player (Harlem Globetrotters)
Died on Friday May 22nd 2015
Ernie Hannigan
Scottish footballer. (Preston North End
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Louis Johnson
American bassist (The Brothers Johnson
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Shikha Joshi
Indian actress (B.A. Pass)
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Hasanuzzaman Khan
Bangladeshi journalist
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Fahd Jaradat
Jordanian politician
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Lucy Fabery
Puerto Rican jazz singer
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Jackie Brookner
American artist
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Joaquim Durão
Portuguese chess player
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Zaya Avdysh
Ukrainian footballer and manager
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Eileen Gray
British bicycle racer
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Donald Wrye
American film director (Ice Castles)
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Maggie Black
American ballet instructor
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
Evgeny Menshov
Russian actor and presenter
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Viktor Borisov
Soviet and Uzbekistan football player and coach
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Edward Adeane
British courtier
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Alan Woodward
English footballer (Sheffield United)
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Edmond J. Gong
American politician
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Ziuta Hartman
Polish resistance fighter; last surviving Jewish Military Organization fighter in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Billy Baggett
American football player (Dallas Texans
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Annarita Sidoti
Italian race walker
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Sir Thomas Gault
New Zealand jurist
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
State of Bengal
Bangladeshi-born British DJ and music producer
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Manfred Müller
German Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Elbert West
American country music singer-songwriter (Sticks and Stones)
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Dick Mountjoy
American politician
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Leo Honkala
Finnish wrestler
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
Jackie Basehart
Italian actor (The Inglorious Bastards)
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Keiji Matsumoto
Japanese racing driver
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
Harald Seeger
East German footballer and manager
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Óscar Collazos
Columbian writer
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
Bruce Lundvall
American record executive (Blue Note Records)
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Bobby Jameson
American pop singer and songwriter
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Sudha Shivpuri
Indian actress
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Ahmad Alasgarov
Azerbaijani footballer and manager
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Happy Rockefeller
wife of Nelson Rockefeller
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
John Mahaffy
Canadian professional ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens
Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Georges Blin
French literary critic and academic
Died on Thursday May 14th 2015
Evgueny Menishov
Soviet and Russian actor
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Stanton J. Peale
American astrophysicist
Died on Thursday May 14th 2015
Thomas Lothian
American politician and academic
Died on Thursday May 14th 2015
Charlotte Klamroth
German supercentenarian
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
John Templeton, Jr.
American medical doctor and philanthropist
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Jack Aspinwall
British politician
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Peter Füri
Swiss footballer (Concordia Basel
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
T. J. Moran
restauranteur and philanthropist from Baton Rouge
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Rachel Jacobs
American entrepreneur
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Halldór Ásgrímsson
Icelandic politician
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Burhan Muhammad
Indonesian diplomat
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
Margaret Dunning
American philanthropist
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
André Jean René Lacrampe
French Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Micheál O’Brien
Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler (Meath)
Died on Thursday May 14th 2015
Carlos Maggi
Uruguayan writer (Generación del 45)
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Dominik Tóth
Slovak Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Aruna Shanbaug
Indian nurse
Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Dean Potter
American rock climber
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
John Stephenson
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Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Maurie Berman
American restaurateur (Superdawg)
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
Ortheia Barnes
American R&B and jazz singer
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Adrian Robinson
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Lita de Lázzari
Argentine housewife
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
Raphael Tenthani
Malawian journalist
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Ralph Lainson
British parasitologist
Died on Tuesday May 5th 2015
Valentina Maureira
Chilean teen who made headlines for her petition to be euthanized. Pulmonary infection
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Elisabeth Bing
German-born American proponent of natural childbirth
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Nora Castañeda
Venezuelan economist and activist
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Ahmed Zanna
Nigerian politician
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Bob Hopkins
American basketball player (Syracuse Nationals) and coach (Seattle SuperSonics)
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Moshe Levinger
Israeli Orthodox rabbi
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Elias Gleizer
Brazilian actor
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Prashant Bhargava
41-42
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Thomas F. Lamb
American politician
Died on Thursday May 7th 2015
Ruth Mompati
South African politician (1956 Women's March)
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
George W. Haley
American politician and diplomat
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Robert Drasnin
American composer and clarinet player
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Renzo Zorzi
Italian racing driver
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Ollie Brown
American baseball player (San Diego Padres
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Peter Tallberg
Finnish sailor and IOC-member
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Abu Sayyaf
Senior ISIS commander
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Jacob Jensen
Danish designer
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Yeung Kwong
Hong Kong pro-communist activist
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015