Jonas Čepulis
heavyweight boxer from Lithuania
Died on Thursday May 28th 2015
Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
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Tony McNamara
English footballer (Everton
Died on Saturday May 30th 2015
Skeeter Kell
American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics)
Died on Thursday May 28th 2015
Chris Kohlhase
New Zealand softball player (national team) and coach (Samoa)
Died on Friday May 29th 2015
Vladimír Hagara
Slovak footballer (FC Spartak Trnava)
Died on Sunday May 24th 2015
Dean Carroll
English rugby league footballer
Died on Sunday May 24th 2015
Bill Foster
American college basketball coach (Miami Hurricanes
Died on Wednesday May 27th 2015
John Siegal
American football player (Chicago Bears)
Died on Wednesday May 27th 2015
Anton Krivosheyev
Russian martial artist
Died on Monday May 25th 2015
João Lucas
Portuguese footballer (Académica)
Died on Tuesday May 26th 2015
Bob Priestley
American Football Player (Philadelphia Eagles)
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Erik Carlsson
Swedish rally driver (Saab)
Died on Wednesday May 27th 2015
John Elders
English rugby union player (Leicester)
Died on Sunday May 3rd 2015
Claude Carliez
French fencer and stunt director
Died on Sunday May 17th 2015
César Boutteville
Vietnamese-born French chess player
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Hugh Boyle
Irish golf player
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2015
Andres Ortiz
Puerto Rican basketball player for the BSN's Mayaguez Indians
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2015
Eric Bakie
Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic
Died on Tuesday May 26th 2015
Pedro Roque
Cuban wrestler
Died on Sunday May 24th 2015
James Takemori
American judo coach
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Cristian Gómez
Argentine footballer (Club Atlético Paraná)
Died on Sunday May 24th 2015
Jean-Luc Sassus
French football player
Died on Friday May 22nd 2015
John Mosley
American football player and WWII air force officer
Died on Friday May 22nd 2015
Fred Gladding
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers
Died on Thursday May 21st 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
Joaquim Durão
Portuguese chess player
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Zaya Avdysh
Ukrainian footballer and manager
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Viktor Borisov
Soviet and Uzbekistan football player and coach
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Alan Woodward
English footballer (Sheffield United)
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Billy Baggett
American football player (Dallas Texans
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Leo Honkala
Finnish wrestler
Died on Sunday May 17th 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
Ahmad Alasgarov
Azerbaijani footballer and manager
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2015
John Mahaffy
Canadian professional ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens
Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Peter Füri
Swiss footballer (Concordia Basel
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
Micheál O’Brien
Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler (Meath)
Died on Thursday May 14th 2015
Adrian Robinson
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Died on Saturday May 16th 2015
Bob Hopkins
American basketball player (Syracuse Nationals) and coach (Seattle SuperSonics)
Died on Friday May 15th 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
Nina Otkalenko
Russian athlete
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Garo Yepremian
Cypriot-born American football player (Miami Dolphins)
Died on Friday May 15th 2015
Earl Averill, Jr.
American baseball player
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Buddy Corlett
Canadian-born New Zealand softball and basketball player
Died on Saturday May 9th 2015
Corey Hill
American mixed martial artist
Died on Thursday May 14th 2015
Rasmus Glarbjerg Larsen
Danish basketball player
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
John Dewes
English cricketer (Middlesex and England)
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Rasmus Larsen
Danish basketball player
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Frank Matich
Australian racing car driver
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
Petro Didyk
Ukrainian footballer
Died on Friday May 1st 2015
Bill Guthridge
American basketball coach (University of North Carolina).
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Warren Smith
American professional golfer
Died on Sunday May 3rd 2015
Juan Emery
Spanish footballer
Died on Sunday May 10th 2015
Tony Ayala, Jr.
American boxer
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Keir Millar
Scottish junior race car driver
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
Colin Whitaker
English footballer (Shrewsbury Town
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Cecil Jones Attuquayefio
Ghanaian football player and coach
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2015
John Hewie
Scottish footballer (Charlton)
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
Juan Schwanner
Hungarian-Chilean football player and coach
Died on Friday May 8th 2015
Ray Baillie
Canadian football player (Montreal Alouettes)
Died on Monday May 11th 2015
Michael Burns
Irish Gaelic football player (Cork)
Died on Tuesday May 5th 2015
Davey Whitney
American basketball coach
Died on Sunday May 10th 2015
Mario Rodríguez
Argentine footballer
Died on Sunday May 10th 2015
Edward W. Estlow
American football player
Died on Saturday May 9th 2015
Mwepu Ilunga
Congolese footballer
Died on Friday May 8th 2015
Zhivko Gospodinov
Bulgarian international footballer
Died on Monday May 4th 2015
Phil Skoglund
New Zealand lawn bowls player
Died on Friday May 8th 2015
Denise McCluggage
American racing car driver and journalist
Died on Wednesday May 6th 2015
Jobst Brandt
American author and cyclist
Died on Tuesday May 5th 2015
Rex Percy
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland
Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Marv Hubbard
American football running back (Oakland Raiders
Died on Monday May 4th 2015
Andrew Lewis
Guyanese boxer
Died on Monday May 4th 2015
David Fletcher
English cricketer (Surrey)
Died on Monday April 27th 2015
Jamie Bishop
Welsh cricket player (Glamorgan)
Died on Friday May 1st 2015
Otakar Krámský
Czech racing driver
Died on Saturday April 25th 2015
Danny Jones
Welsh international rugby league player
Died on Sunday May 3rd 2015
Sarah Correa
Brazilian swimmer
Died on Friday May 1st 2015
Beth Whittall
Canadian Olympic swimmer
Died on Friday May 1st 2015
Johnny Orr
American basketball player and coach (University of Michigan
Died on Tuesday December 31st 2013
Martin Koeman
Dutch footballer
Died on Wednesday December 18th 2013
Luigi Menti
Italian footballer
Died on Wednesday December 11th 2013
Eero Kolehmainen
Finnish Olympic silver-medalist cross country skier (1952)
Died on Saturday December 7th 2013
Larry Yaji
American baseball player (Nishitetsu Lions)
Died on Monday December 30th 2013
Serghei Stroenco
Moldovan football player (national team) and manager
Died on Tuesday December 24th 2013
Boyuk Jeddikar
Iranian footballer (Esteghlal F.C
Died on Wednesday December 18th 2013
Javier Jauregui
Mexican professional boxer
Died on Wednesday December 11th 2013
Nadezhda Ilyina
Russian Soviet Olympic bronze-medalist athlete (1976)
Died on Saturday December 7th 2013
José María Maguregui
Spanish football player (Athletic Bilbao) and coach (Racing de Santander)
Died on Monday December 30th 2013
Stuart Jakeman
English cricket player (Northants)
Died on Tuesday December 24th 2013
Ken Hutcherson
American football player and anti-gay activist
Died on Wednesday December 18th 2013
Pete Naton
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates)
Died on Tuesday December 10th 2013