Deaths in June 2014

The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2014.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.

June 2014

1 Salvador Anzelmo, 93, American lawyer and politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (1960–1972).Salvador Anzelmo, former state rep and New Orleans city attorney, dead at 93 Liliana Archibald, 86, English insurance broker, ruptured aortic aneurysm.Liliana Archibald; First woman insurance broker at Lloyd's Andres Briner, 91, Swiss music historian, academic and art journalist.Der Wissenschafter als Kritiker Chang Feng-hsu, 85, Taiwanese politician, Pingtung County Magistrate (1964–1973), Mayor of Taipei (1972–1976), Minister of the Interior (1976–1978).中華奧會榮譽主席張豐緒病逝 John Edwards Conway, 79, American senior and chief judge (District of New Mexico), and federal judge (FISA Court). Ann B. Davis, 88, American actress (The Bob Cummings Show, The Brady Bunch, Lover Come Back), Emmy winner (1958, 1959), subdural hematoma from a fall.Ann B. Davis, Alice on 'Brady Bunch,' dies Bibi Dawood, 87, South African anti-apartheid activist.Condolences to the family of Ayesha ‘Bibi’ Dawood Dolfi Drimer, 79, Romanian chess player and engineer.Ivan Truţer: In Memoriam Dolphi Drimer Brian Farmer, 80, English footballer (Birmingham City).Birmingham City star Brian Farmer dies Heinrich Fasching, 85, Austrian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Sankt Pölten (1993–2004).Emeritierter St. Pöltner Weihbischof Heinrich Fasching gestorben Karlheinz Hackl, 65, Austrian actor (Sophie's Choice), malignant brain tumor.Karlheinz Hackl: Actor, singer and director who played an SS doctor in 'Sophie's Choice' and wrote a book about having cancer John Hills, 53, British jockey and horse trainer, pancreatic cancer.John Hills, trainer and member of famous Turf family, dies aged 53 Yuri Kochiyama, 93, American internment camp detainee and civil rights activist.Japanese-American Activist And Malcolm X Ally Dies At 93 Dhondutai Kulkarni, 86, Indian Jaipur-Atrauli gharana singer, recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1990).Dhondutai Kulkarni: A life steeped in simplicity, soaked in music Juhani Laakso, 72, Finnish Olympic shooter.Juhani Laakso Jay Lake, 49, American author (Mainspring), colorectal cancer.In Memoriam – Jay Lake 1964-2014 Timofei Moșneaga, 82, Moldovan physician and politician, minister of health (1994–1997). Valentin Mankin, 75, Ukrainian Soviet sailor, Olympic triple champion (1968, 1972, 1980) and silver medalist (1976), cancer.Eight Bells: Valentin Mankin Lawrence G. Miller, 78, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (since 1991).Flags to be at half-staff to honor Rep. Larry Miller who died today Tarō Naka, 92, Japanese poet, pneumonia.詩人の那珂太郎さん死去 Joseph Olita, 70, Kenyan actor (Rise and Fall of Idi Amin, Mississippi Masala), hypertension.'Idi Amin actor' passes on aged 70 Antonio Rada, 77, Colombian World Cup footballer (1962), cancer.Murió Antonio Rada, héroe del empate con Rusia en el Mundial del 62 Tom Rounds, 77, American radio production executive (American Top 40), complications from surgery.Tom Rounds Passes After Surgery Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani, Iranian political prisoner, executed.DOCUMENT - IRAN: FURTHER INFORMATION: GHOLAMREZA KHOSRAVI SAVADJANI EXECUTED Jack Souther, 90, Canadian volcanologist.JACK GORDON SOUTHER Obituary Sir Hugo White, 74, British Navy officer, Governor of Gibraltar (1995–1997), admiral and Commander-in-Chief Fleet (1992–1995).Former Governor, Sir Hugo White, dies aged 74

2 Kitty Baker, 101, American mathematics educator, heart failure.Kathryn (Kitty) Cardwell Baker Ramona Brooks, 63, American singer, cancer.Ramona L. Brooks; 1951-2014: Music ran in family for Toledo woman Ivica Brzić, 73, Serbian football player (FK Željezničar Sarajevo, FK Vojvodina) and manager (CA Osasuna, RCD Mallorca, Alianza Lima).Falleció Iván Brzic, extécnico de Universitario y Alianza Lima Max Charlesworth, 88, Australian philosopher.Obituary: Max Charlesworth Anjan Das, 62, Indian National Film Award-winning filmmaker (Faltu), liver cancer.Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies Ernie Eiffler, 88, Australian football player (Collingwood).Ernie EIFFLER Obituary Donald Flores, 65, Northern Marianan politician, Mayor of Saipan (since 2010), stroke.Mayor Flores passes away Anatol Grințescu, 74, Romanian Olympic water polo player.Anatol Grinţescu Gennadi Gusarov, 77, Russian footballer.СКОНЧАЛСЯ ГЕННАДИЙ ГУСАРОВ Bill Harris, 69, Scottish geneticist.Harris James Keegstra, 80, Canadian teacher and politician.Holocaust denier Keegstra dead at age 80 James E. Keller, 71, American judge, member of the Kentucky Supreme Court (1999–2005), cancer.Former Kentucky high court Justice James Keller dies Nikolay Khrenkov, 29, Russian Olympic bobsledder (2014), traffic collision.Russian bobsledder Nikolay Khrenkov killed in horrific car crash in Krasnoyarsk Phạm Huỳnh Tam Lang, 72, Vietnamese football player and manager, stroke.Local football legend dies at 72 Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, 90, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Cardinal of Santa Maria (since 1985), Archbishop of Bangalore (1968–1971). Maciej Łukaszczyk, 80, Polish pianist.Maciej Lukaszczyk gestorben Weldon Myrick, 76, American steel guitar player (The Nashville A-Team, Area Code 615).Weldon Myrick Obituary Johnny Ould, 74, British Olympic boxer.Johnny Ould Mame Reiley, 61, American political strategist, cancer. Kuaima Riruako, 79, Namibian chieftain, Paramount Chief of the Herero (since 1978), Hereroland Political Representative to South Africa (1978–1980), hypertension.Namibia's chief Kuaima Riruako dies Alexander Shulgin, 88, American pharmacologist and chemist, MDMA pioneer, liver cancer.Sasha Shulgin, "Godfather of Ecstasy," Dead at 88 Tapan Sikdar, 69, Indian politician, MP for Dum Dum (1998–2004), kidney failure.Former minister Tapan Sikdar dies at AIIMS at 70 Marjorie Stapp, 92, American actress (The Blazing Trail, Problem Girls, Suicide Battalion).Marjorie Stapp Browne

3 Myles Ambrose, 87, American prosecutor and civil servant, commissioner for Customs and Border Patrol, heart failure.The intellectual architect of the US’ modern war on drugs has died S. D. Bandaranayake, 96, Sri Lankan politician. Svyatoslav Belza, 72, Russian music and literary critic. Gordon Bennett, 59, Australian artist.IN MEMORIAM GORDON BENNETT 1955–2014 Roy M. Goodman, 84, American politician, member of the New York Senate (1969–2002), respiratory failure.Roy M. Goodman, New York State Senator for More Than 30 Years, Dies at 84 Sir Eldon Griffiths, 89, British politician, MP for Bury St Edmunds (1964–1992), Minister for Sport (1970–1974).Bury St Edmunds: ‘Huge political figure’ Sir Eldon Griffiths has died Karl Harris, 34, English motorcycle racer, race collision.Karl Harris loses life in Superstock incident Anthony Kelly, 85, British materials scientist.Anthony Kelly CBE DL. 25 January 1929 — 3 June 2014 Steve King, 56, American record producer and audio engineer (The Eminem Show), liver disease.Grammy Winning Eminem Engineer Steve King Dies at 56 Elodie Lauten, 63, French-born American composer.Elodie Lauten, Who Wove Opera From Allen Ginsberg's Poetry, Dies At 63 André Lochon, 81, French Olympic water polo player. Virginia Luque, 86, Argentine singer and actress.Murió a los 86 años la actriz y cantante de tangos Virginia Luque Kaneyasu Marutani, 94, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (1977–1989).元参院議員の丸谷金保さん死去 Basheer Mauladad, 82–83, Kenyan Asian leader.Basheer Mauladad: A life of service (death announced on this date) Narendra Patni, 71, Indian chief executive, founded Patni Computer Systems, heart attack.Outsourcing pioneer and IT icon Narendra Patni passes away Gopinath Munde, 64, Indian politician, Minister of Rural Development (since 2014), MP (since 2009), Maharashtra MLA, DCM and Minister of Home Affairs, traffic collision.Gopinath Munde dies in road accident; Delhi Police says driver in custody Fritz Schwegler, 79, German artist and academic.Ehemaliger Kunstakademie-Professor Schwegler gestorben James Alan Shelton, 53, American bluegrass guitarist (Ralph Stanley), cancer.James Alan Shelton, bluegrass guitarist, dies at 53 David Yardley, 84, British legal scholar and public servant.Former preservation trust chairman dies

4 Neal Arden, 104, British actor.Death – NEAL ARDEN Joseph Befe Ateba, 52, Cameroonian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kribi (since 2008).Bishop Joseph Befe Ateba John Baker, 86, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Salisbury (1982–1993).The Rt Rev John Baker – obituary Don Banfield, 97, Australian politician, Attorney-General of South Australia (1979).Hon Donald Banfield AO Waldemar Beck, 93, German Olympic rower.Waldemar Beck Tom Coleman, 85, American politician, member of the Georgia State Senate (1981–1995).Thomas Coleman Obituary George Ho, 94, American-born Chinese Hong Kong media owner (Commercial Television and Radio), recipient of the Gold Bauhinia Star (2001).Commercial Radio's founder George Ho Ho-chi dies aged 95 A. Walton Litz, 84, American literary historian.A. Walton Litz, Princeton 'high modernist' scholar of literature, dies Sheila Lumpe, 79, American politician.Sheila Lumpe dies; from missionaries' daughter to the Missouri House Doc Neeson, 67, Australian musician (The Angels), malignant brain tumour.The Angels' Doc Neeson, 67, dies Ed Negre, 86, American race-car driver and owner (NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt).Former driver/owner Ed Negre dies at age 86 Chester Nez, 93, American Navajo code talker, last remaining Navajo who developed the code, recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal (2001), renal failure.Chester Nez, last of original Navajo code talkers of World War II, dies Thor Olsen, 84, Norwegian Olympic weightlifter.Thor Olsen William Schuelein, 86, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate (1972–1992). Cliff Severn, 88, British-born American cricketer (national team) and child actor (A Christmas Carol, How Green Was My Valley).US cricket pioneer Clifford Severn passes away at 88 Nathan Shamuyarira, 85, Zimbabwean newspaper editor and politician, Minister of Information (1980–1987) and Foreign Affairs (1987–1995), chest infection.Nathan Shamuyarira dies Edward Sövik, 95, American architect and author.Retired art professor, campus architect Edward Sövik dies Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman, 94, British judge and law lord.Lord Templeman – obituary Martin Treacy, 78, Irish hurler (Kilkenny). Otto van Verschuer, 86, Dutch baron, estate manager and politician, member of the States of Gelderland (1962–1978) and Executive (1965–1978).Baron van Verschuer overleden Buddy Wentworth, 77, Namibian politician, recipient of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques, heart disease. Walter Winkler, 71, Polish footballer (Polonia Bytom, national team).Zmarł Walter Winkler Don Zimmer, 83, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers) and manager (Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs), heart failure as a complication from cardiac surgery.Don Zimmer, Who Spent 60 Eventful Years in Baseball, Dies at 83

5 Bob Abrahamian, 35, American disc jockey and record collector, suicide.Sweet soul: The generosity and tragedy of soul historian Bob Abrahamian Abu Abdulrahman al-Bilawi, 42–43, Iraqi ISIL military commander.Kurdish Fighters Take a Key Oil City as Militants Advance on Baghdad Roger Ackling, 66, British sculptor, complications from motor neurone disease.Roger Ackling obituary Maria Alquilar, 86, American ceramic artist.Obituary: Maria Alquilar, 86, was artist and owner of Jennifer Pauls Gallery Édouard Mwe di Malila Apenela, 76, Congolese businessman.Communiqué Nécrologique Hans Baars-Lindner, 88, German Olympic sailor (1960).Hans Baars-Lindner Traueranzeige