Deaths From America
Bill Etra
American inventor (Rutt/Etra Video Synthesizer) · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25 · Other
Abraham Peck
Polish-born American businessman and Holocaust survivor · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25 · Other
Dale Grable
American boxing referee · 01 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 1 · Other
Colleen O’Connor
American journalist (The Denver Post) · 31 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 31 · O'Connor
Doris McLemore
American teacher · 30 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 30 · Other
Thomas G. Doran
American Roman Catholic prelate · 01 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 1 · Doran · Other
Norman Killeen
American drummer (Threat Signal) · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25
Roger Y. Tsien
American biochemist · 24 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 24 · Other · Tsien
David Lavery
American academic and television historian · 30 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 30
Norman Kileen
American drummer (Threat Signal) · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25
Phyllis Harmon
American cycling advocate · 26 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 26 · Other
Joy Browne
American talk show host · 27 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 27 · Other
Hoot Hester
American fiddle player · 30 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 30
Joe DeMaestri
American baseball player (Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics · 26 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 26
Joe Sutter
American aeronautical engineer · 30 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 30 · Other
Paul Landreaux
American college basketball coach (El Camino College · 22 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 22
Charlie Sands
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates · 22 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 22
Monty Lee Wilkes
American sound engineer (Prince · 26 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 26 · Wilkes · Other
Joe R. Hicks
American social activist · 28 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 28 · Hicks · Other
Hubbard Alexander
American football coach (Dallas Cowboys) · 28 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 28
Cookie
Australian-hatched American cockatoo · 27 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 27 · Other
William H. Lacy
American businessman · 28 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 28 · Other · Lacy
Gene Wilder
American stage and screen comic actor (Young Frankenstein · 29 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 29
Darrell Ward
American reality television personality (Ice Road Truckers) · 29 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 29 · Other
Steve Korcheck
American baseball player (Washington Senators) and college president (State College of Florida · 26 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 26
Jim Seavor
American journalist (Providence Journal) · 26 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 26
Tony Pasquesi
American football player (Chicago Cardinals) · 23 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 23
Gerald J. Oppenheimer
American librarian and academic · 23 August 2016 · August 2016 · Oppenheimer · August 23
Mr. Fuji
American professional wrestler and manager · 28 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 28 · M.R.
Nate Hirsch
American sports broadcaster · 28 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 28
Bill Lenkaitis
American football player (New England Patriots) · 27 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 27
Neil Berry
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers · 24 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 24
Bob Kindred
American jazz saxophonist · 15 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 15 · Other
Jane Thompson
American designer and architect · 22 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 22 · Other
E. Parry Thomas
American banker and businessman · 26 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 26 · Thomas · Other
Laurence Higgins
American Roman Catholic priest · 24 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 24 · Other
Bryan Clutterbuck
American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers) · 23 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 23
Marvin Kaplan
American actor (It's A Mad · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25
Rudy Van Gelder
American recording engineer · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25 · Gelder · Other
Louis Smith
American jazz trumpeter · 20 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 20 · Other
Warren Hinckle
American polictical journalist · 25 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 25
Joel Bergman
American architect · 24 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 24 · Other
Tom Ganley
American businessman and politician · 24 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 24
Andrea Jaffe
American publicist (Tom Cruise · 24 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 24 · Other
Elizabeth Colson
American social anthropologist · 03 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 3
Denny Kass
American professional wrestler · 23 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 23
Esther Jungreis
Hungarian-born American religious leader · 23 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 23 · Other
Edward T. Maloney
American aviation historian · 19 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 19 · Maloney
Peter deCourcy Hero
American philanthropy consultant · 21 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 21 · Other · Hero
Jeremiah Joseph O’Keefe
American WW2 pilot ace and politician · 23 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 23 · O'Keefe
Edward Malefakis
American history professor · 22 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 22
Jim Gibbons
American football player (Detroit Lions) · 20 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 20
Michael Brooks
American basketball player (La Salle) · 22 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 22
Doris Bohrer
American World War II spy · 08 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 8 · Other
Joe Duplin
American sailor · 22 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 22 · Other
Mark Chellgren
American journalist (Associated Press) · 20 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 20
D. C. Dillinger
American professional wrestler · 14 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 14 · Dillinger
Don Welch
American poet and academic · 06 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 6
Peter Paul Brennan
American Old Catholic prelate · 01 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 1 · Brennan · Other
Joyce Carol Thomas
African-American poet · 13 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 13 · Thomas
Harry Gilmer
American football player (Washington Redskins · 20 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 20
Matt Roberts
American rock guitarist (3 Doors Down) · 20 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 20
Cynthia Szigeti
American actress (Seinfeld · 10 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 10
Steve Arlin
American baseball player (San Diego Padres · 17 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 17
Jay S. Fishman
American business executive · 18 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 18 · Fishman · Other
Scott Williams
American writer and wrestling historian · 17 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 17
Saul Halpert
American political journalist · 16 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 16
D.C. Dillinger
American professional wrestler · 14 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 14