Celebrity Deaths in the News

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• Gary DeCarlo, Singer on the hit song "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye"…

  

  Gary DeCarlo, singer for the band Steam on their hit song "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye," has died at 75 from lung cancer, according to multiple news reports.




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• Michael Bond, English children's author created the beloved Paddington Bear...

  

  Michael Bond, the English author who created the Paddington Bear character beloved by generations of children the world over, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in...




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• Michael Nyqvist, Actor starred in the Swedish film version of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"…

  

  Michael Nyqvist, an actor who starred in the Swedish film version of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, of cancer, according to...




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• Mary Valastro, Former baker was "Cake Boss" reality TV star Buddy Valastro's mom…

  

  Mary Valastro, the mother of "Cake Boss" reality television star Buddy Valastro, died Thursday morning, June 22, 2017, according to her son. She was 69.




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• Bob Holland, Virginia Beach surfing legend...

  

  Bob Holland, a Virginia Beach surfing legend, died Monday, June 19, 2017, in an assisted living home, according to the Virginian-Pilot. Holland, who had...




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• Dave Rosser, Guitarist played for alternative rock band the Afghan Whigs

  

  Dave Rosser, who played guitar for alternative rock band the Afghan Whigs, died on Tuesday, June 27, 2017.




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• Geri Allen, Influential jazz pianist and composer...

  

  Geri Allen, an influential jazz pianist and composer, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, according to NPR. She was 60.




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• Keith Loneker, NFL player became an actor after retiring from football.

  

  Keith Loneker, a former NFL offensive lineman who became a character actor in nearly a dozen films, died of cancer Thursday, June 22, 2017.




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• Frank Kush, Former longtime college football head coach for Arizona State…

  

  Frank Kush, a former longtime college football head coach for Arizona State University, died Thursday, June 22, 2017, according to multiple news reports. He...




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• Robin Twist, Stepfather helped raise actor, singer Harry Styles…

  

  Robin Twist, the stepfather of actor and One Direction singer Harry Styles, has died of cancer, according to multiple news sources. He was 57.




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