31st
Onie Ponder, 112, American supercentenarian
30th
Nick Santo, 69, American doo-wop singer (The Capris), cancer.
Paul Calle, 82, American artist, postage stamp designer, melanoma.
28th
Agathe von Trapp, 97, Austrian-born American singer, member of the Trapp family (The Sound of Music).
27th
Billy Maddox, 54, American drummer, shot.
Grant McCune, 67, American Academy Award-winning visual effects artist (Star Wars), pancreatic cancer.
26th
Geraldine Doyle, 86, American metal presser, inspiration for Rosie the Riveter.
Albert Ghiorso, 95, American nuclear scientist, co-discovered twelve chemical elements.
Teena Marie, 54, American singer.
Bernard Wilson, 64, American singer (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes), stroke and heart attack.
25th
Bud Greenspan, 84, American Olympic filmmaker, Parkinson's disease.
24th
Elisabeth Beresford, 84, British children's author, creator of The Wombles.
Myrna Smith, 69, American singer and songwriter (Sweet Inspirations), kidney failure.
23rd
Janine Pommy Vega, 68, American Beat Generation poet.
22nd
Fred Foy, 89, American radio and television announcer (The Lone Ranger), natural causes.
20th
Steve Landesberg, 74, American actor (Barney Miller, Forgetting Sarah Marshall), colorectal cancer.
Magnolia Shorty, 28, American rapper, shot.
Patricia Thompson, 63, American television producer, Emmy Award-winning documentary director, cerebral hemorrhage.
19th
Trudy Pitts, 78, American jazz organist, pianist and vocalist, pancreatic cancer.
Mark A. Smith, 45, British-born American professor of pathology, traffic accident.
17th
Captain Beefheart, 69, American musician and artist, complications from multiple sclerosis.
Eugene Goldwasser, 88, American scientist, first to purify EPO extracts, cancer.
16th
Frank Baldino, Jr., 57, American founder of the pharmaceutical firm Cephalon, leukemia.
Melvin E. Biddle, 87, American Medal of Honor recipient.
John David Duty, 58, American murderer, first death row inmate executed by pentobarbital, execution by lethal injection.
15th
Blake Edwards, 88, American film director, producer and screenwriter (The Pink Panther, Breakfast at Tiffany's), pneumonia.
Bob Feller, 92, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians), member of Baseball Hall of Fame, leukemia.
Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, 70, American social theorist and psychoanalyst, professor of political science (UCLA), cancer.
14th
Neva Patterson, 90, American actress (An Affair to Remember, All the President's Men), complications from a broken hip.
13th
Maynard W. Glitman, 77, American diplomat, negotiator of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, complications from dementia.
Richard Holbrooke, 69, American diplomat, Ambassador to Germany (1993–1994) and United Nations (1999–2001), complications from aortic dissection.
Woolly Wolstenholme, 63, British progressive rock musician (Barclay James Harvest), suicide.
11th
Mark Madoff, 46, American businessman, son of Bernard Madoff, suicide by hanging.
MacKenzie Miller, 89, American racehorse trainer, owner and breeder, Hall of Famer, complications of a stroke.
10th
John Bennett Fenn, 93, American chemist and Nobel laureate.
J. Michael Hagopian, 97, Turkish-born American documentary filmmaker.
Scott Lang, 41, American basketball coach (La Roche College), youngest NCAA basketball coach.
George Pickow, 88, American photographer, filmmaker und music producer.
Dick Turpin, 91, Turkish-born American newspaper editor (Los Angeles Times), Pulitzer-Prize winner, after long illness.
9th
John du Pont, 72, American millionaire and murderer.
Chuck Jordan, 83, American automobile designer (General Motors).
James Moody, 85, American jazz saxophonist and flautist, pancreatic cancer. Nazario Moreno González, 40, Mexican drug lord (La Familia Michoacana), shot. Tony Schilder, 73, South African jazz pianist, bandleader and composer.
8th
Marian Gibbons, 89, American philanthropist, co-founder of the Hollywood Heritage Museum, lung cancer.
Walter Haeussermann, 96, German-born American rocket scientist, complications from a fall.
Christopher Hibler, 68, American television director (Diagnosis: Murder, Matlock).
7th
Elizabeth Edwards, 61, American author, lawyer and political activist, breast cancer.
John A. Ferraro, 64, American television actor and director, colon cancer.
6th
Richard Abruzzo, 47, American balloonist. (body found on this date)
Carol Rymer Davis, 65, American balloonist. (body found on this date)
James Thomas Lynn, 83, American politician, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (1973–1975), complications from a stroke.
Art Quimby, 77, American college basketball player (UConn).
Martin Russ, 79, American author and former United States Marine.
Ellen Ugland, 57, Norwegian billionaire.
5th
Alan Armer, 88, American Emmy Award-winning television producer (The Fugitive), colon cancer.
John Leslie, 65, American pornographic film actor, heart attack.
Don Meredith, 72, American football player (Dallas Cowboys) and commentator (Monday Night Football), brain hemorrhage.
3rd
Elaine Kaufman, 81, American restaurateur, founder of Elaine's, emphysema and pulmonary hypertension.
2nd
Chane't Johnson, 34, American actress, heart attack.
Ron Santo, 70, American baseball player and broadcaster (Chicago Cubs), complications from diabetes and bladder cancer.
1st
Helen Boatwright, 94, American soprano, complications from a fall.
Hillard Elkins, 81, American talent manager and film producer (Alice's Restaurant, Richard Pryor: Live in Concert), heart attack.
Reeta Jones, 112, American supercentenarian, oldest person in Tennessee, stroke.
Charles N. Millican, 94, American academic, founding president of the University of Central Florida.
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