Deaths in September 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

September 2018 1 Kenneth Bowen, 86, Welsh operatic tenor singer.Marw'r tenor Kenneth Bowen Chen Xian, 98, Chinese politician, director of the National Bureau of Statistics (1974–1981).陈先同志逝世 Carl Duering, 95, German-born British actor (Operation Daybreak, A Clockwork Orange, Possession).Deceased Estates Dorothy Ellis, 82, American blues singer.Dorothy "Miss Blues" Ellis Jim Francisco, 80, American politician.James Lee Francisco Irving Petlin, 83, American artist, liver cancer.Irving Petlin, Artist Who Recorded Injustice, Dies at 83 Freddie Plaskett, 91, British major general and business executive.Major-General Freddie Plaskett obituary Tarun Sagar, 51, Indian Jain monk, sallekhana.Jain monk Tarun Sagar dies; President, PM offer condolences Margit Sandemo, 94, Norwegian-Swedish author (The Legend of the Ice People).Margit Sandemo er død Jean Seitlinger, 93, French politician, lawyer and writer, Deputy (1956–1962, 1973–1997) and MEP (1979–1984).L'Européen Jean Seitlinger n'est plus Mykola Shytyuk, 64, Ukrainian historian, stabbed.У Миколаєві вбили відомого вченого-дослідника Голодомору - ЗМІ Randy Weston, 92, American jazz pianist and composer.Remembering Randy Weston, the Afro-Centric Jazz Pioneer Ehsan Yarshater, 98, Iranian scholar, director of the Center for Iranian Studies at Columbia University.درگذشت احسان یارشاطر؛ مردی که زبان فارسی وطنش بود

2 Elsa Bloise, 92, Argentine stage actress.Murió Elsa Bloise, la actriz de "Mi hijo sólo camina un poco más lento" Clarence Brandley, 66, American janitor wrongly convicted of murder, pneumonia.'He Never Got an Apology': Death Row Exoneree Clarence Brandley Dies at 66 Bill Farley, 73, American Olympic swimmer.Bill Farley Jack Henry, 92, American football player and coach.Jack R Henry Ian Lariba, 23, Filipino Olympic table tennis player (2016), acute myeloid leukemia.Olympian Ian Lariba dies at 23 Cornel Piper, 81, Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers), cancer and dementia.Blue Bomber Alumnus Cornel Piper Passes Kawther Ramzi, 87, Egyptian actress, circulatory collapse.وفاة الفنانة كوثر رمزي - المصري اليوم Conway Savage, 58, Australian rock keyboardist (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds), brain tumour.Conway Savage From Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Has Passed Away Frank Lee Sprague, 60, American guitarist and composer.Ancestry: Frankie Lee Sprague LifeStory Giovanni Tabacchi, 87, Italian Olympic bobsledder.Giovanni Tabacchi Giovanni Battista Urbani, 94, Italian politician, Mayor of Savona (1957–1958), Senator (1972–1987).Savona, è morto l'ex sindaco e senatore Giovanni Battista Urbani Claire Wineland, 21, American cystic fibrosis assistance advocate, stroke.Claire Wineland, inspirational speaker and social media star, dies one week after lung transplant Fred Zamberletti, 86, American athletic trainer (Minnesota Vikings), spinal osteomyelitis.Longtime Vikings trainer Fred Zamberletti dies at 86

3 Rama Chowdhury, 81, Bangladeshi author, complications from diabetes.Ekattorer Janani passes away Lydia Clarke, 95, American actress (The Atomic City) and photographer, complications from pneumonia.Lydia Clarke Heston, Actress and Wife of Charlton Heston, Dies at 95 Juan Costas, 73, Spanish Olympic sailor.Juan Costas Klaus Gerwien, 77, German footballer (Eintracht Braunschweig).Ex-Nationalspieler Klaus Gerwien ist tot Ian Hampshire, 70, Australian football player and manager (Geelong, Footscray).Hampshire, Ian (Bluey) Jalaluddin Haqqani, 78–79, Afghan militant, founder of the Haqqani network. Warren Jones, 74, American judge, Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court (2007–2017), stroke.Warren Jones 1943 - 2018 Ju Kyu-chang, 89, North Korean politician, director of nuclear and missile development, pancytopenia.Key member of North Korea's nuke, missile programs dies at 89 Paul Koech, 49, Kenyan long-distance runner, half marathon world champion (1998).Kenyans mourn death of great athlete, Paul Koech MJ Long, 79, American architect.MJ Long obituary Jacqueline Pearce, 74, British actress (Blake's 7, Dark Season, Doctor Who), lung cancer.Jacqueline Pearce, Blake's 7 and Doctor Who actor, dies aged 74 Gordon Phillips, 72, English football player (Hayes, Brentford) and manager (Staines Town), cancer.Gordon Phillips RIP Katyna Ranieri, 93, Italian singer and actress (Captain Phantom).Morta Katyna Ranieri, vedova di Riz Ortolani: aveva 93 anni Thomas Rickman, 78, American screenwriter (Coal Miner's Daughter, Hooper, Truman), cancer.Tom Rickman, Screenwriter on 'Hooper' and 'Coal Miner's Daughter,' Dies at 78

4 Joseph Marie Régis Belzile, 87, Canadian-born Chadian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Moundou (1974–1985).Bishop Joseph Marie Régis Belzile Marijan Beneš, 67, Bosnian Olympic boxer (1976), European amateur (1973) and pro super welterweight champion (1979–1981), complications from Alzheimer's disease.Yugoslav Boxing Legend Marijan Benes Dies István Bethlen, 72, Hungarian aristocrat and economist, MP (1990–1994).Meghalt Bethlen István, volt MDF-es képviselő Sydney Anicetus Charles, 92, Trinidadian-born Grenadian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saint George's in Grenada (1974–2002).Bishop Sydney Anicetus Charles Sheldon S. Cohen, 91, American attorney, Commissioner of Internal Revenue (1965–1969), heart failure.Sheldon S. Cohen, IRS commissioner who computerized agency, dies at 91 Ralph Wolfe Cowan, 86, American portrait artist.Ralph Wolfe Cowan overleden, maker van iconisch portret Donald Trump Bill Daily, 91, American actor (I Dream of Jeannie, The Bob Newhart Show) and game show panelist (Match Game).Bill Daily, Major Healey in 'I Dream of Jeannie,' Dies at 91 Don Gardner, 87, American rhythm and blues singer ("I Need Your Lovin'").Philadelphia Soul and Jazz Pioneer Donald Gardner Dies at 87 Jason Hairston, 47, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos) and hunting gear salesman, suicide.Former San Francisco 49ers Player Jason Hairston Dead by Suicide at Age 47 Vladeta Jerotić, 94, Serbian neuropsychiatrist and author.Preminuo Vladeta Jerotić Ian Johnston, 71, Australian Olympic coxswain (1960), cancer. Christopher Lawford, 63, American actor (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Thirteen Days, All My Children), memoirist and political activist, heart attack.Christopher Kennedy Lawford, Actor and Author Who Battled Addiction, Dies at 63 Lee Wang-pyo, 64, South Korean professional wrestler and martial artist, gallbladder cancer.訃報：李王杓さん64歳=大木金太郎の弟子 Ab McDonald, 82, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues), cancer.'A first-class Winnipegger': Hockey legend Ab McDonald dead at 82 Bertrand Osborne, 83, Montserrat politician, Chief Minister (1996–1997).Former Chief Minister Bertrand Osborne Dies A. George Pradel, 80, American politician, Mayor of Naperville, Illinois (1995–2015), cancer.Obituary for Mayor A. George Pradel John W. Rogerson, 83, British Anglican priest and biblical scholar. Elisa Serna, 75, Spanish protest singer-songwriter, heart attack.Muere a los 75 años la cantautora Elisa Serna, símbolo de la canción protesta Krzysztof Sitko, 50, Polish footballer (GKS Tychy).Krzysztof Sitko, legendarny napastnik GKS Tychy, nie żyje

5 Roger Aguilar Salazar, 79, Mexican politician, Deputy-elect (since 2018), cerebral hemorrhage.Muere Roger Aguilar Salazar, diputado electo de Morena Imrich Andrejčák, 77, Slovak general, last Defence Minister of Czechoslovakia (1992), first defence minister of Slovakia (1993–1994).First Slovak Defence Minister Imrich Andrejcak Passes Away at 77 Rachael Bland, 40, Welsh journalist and presenter (BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC North West Tonight), breast cancer.BBC presenter Rachael Bland dies at 40 after cancer battle Jim Borst, 86, Dutch Roman Catholic missionary (Saint Joseph's Missionary Society of Mill Hill), heart failure.Kashmir's controversial missionary dies Minor J. Coon, 97, American biochemist.Minor "Jud" Jesser Coon Robert Coulter, 88, Northern Irish politician, MLA for Antrim North (1998–2011).Tributes as former UUP MLA Robert Coulter dies aged 88 François Flohic, 98, French admiral (Free French Naval Forces).Info Le Point. François Flohic, aide de camp du général de Gaulle, est décédé Salawat Gallyamov, 58, Russian linguist.В Уфе в 59 лет умер башкирский ученый Салават Галлямов Dennis Green, 87, Australian sprint canoeist, Olympic bronze medalist (1956), cancer.5-time Olympian Dennis Green dies at 87 Oben Gunderson Jr., 91, American politician.Oben Gunderson Erik Hauri, 52, American geochemist, cancer.Erik Hauri, who found water on the Moon, dies at 52 Arthur Lawrence Hellyer Jr., 95, American radio and television broadcaster.Robservations: Four journalists win Studs Terkel Awards Mike Hogewood, 63, American sportscaster (Raycom Sports, FSN South) and professional wrestling commentator (Ring of Honor), heart attack.Michael Ashley "Mike" Hogewood Shubhangi Joshi, 72, Indian actress (Kahe Diya Pardes), stroke.Veteran Marathi actress Shubhangi Joshi dies at 72 Dick Lane, 91, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox).Dick Lane Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac Diane Leather, 85, British Olympic middle-distance runner (1960).Diane Leather obituary Makdah Murah, 62, Syrian actress.الموت يغيّب فنانة سورية... وهذا الفنان يرثيها - دنيا الوطن Madeleine Yayodele Nelson, 69, American musician. Freddie Oversteegen, 92, Dutch resistance member.Freddie Oversteegen, Who Fought Nazis As a Teen Resistance Member, Dies at 92 Lise Payette, 87, Canadian journalist, writer and politician, MNA (1976–1981).Lise Payette, Quebec journalist and politician, dead at 87 Alan Peart, 96, New Zealand World War II fighter ace (Royal New Zealand Air Force).Alan Peart, New Zealand's last World War II fighter ace, dies aged 96 Gilles Pelletier, 93, Canadian actor (Jesus of Montreal, The Barbarian Invasions, R.C.M.P.).Le comédien Gilles Pelletier s'est éteint Vince Phason, 65, American football player (Edmonton Eskimos, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Montreal Concordes), complications from traffic collision. Beatriz Segall, 92, Brazilian actress (Vale Tudo), pneumonia.Morre aos 92 anos a atriz Beatriz Segall, a Odete Roitman de "Vale Tudo" Bhagwatikumar Sharma, 84, Indian Gujarati writer and journalist.Gujarati author Bhagwatikumar Sharma dies John Stacpoole, 98, New Zealand architect and architectural historian.John Massy OBE Stacpoole Rudolph Edward Torrini, 95, American sculptor, complications from Alzheimer's disease.Kutis Funeral Homes: Torrini, Rudolph E. Priscila Uppal, 43, Canadian poet, synovial sarcoma.Poet Priscila Uppal dies at 44 — 'a genuine spirit is gone'

6 Peter Benson, 75, English actor (Heartbeat, Blackadder, Albion Market).Heartbeat and Blackadder actor Peter Benson dies Michel Bonnevie, 96, French basketball player (national team), Olympic silver medalist (1948).Michel Bonnevie Richard DeVos, 92, American businessman (Amway) and sports team owner (Orlando Magic), complications from infection.Amway founder and Magic owner Richard DeVos dies at age 92 Philippe Eidel, 61, French music producer, writer and film composer.Le musicien, compositeur et réalisateur de musique, Philippe Eidel, s'est éteint! Ken Eyre, 76, British rugby league player (Hunslet, Leeds, Keighley).Ken Eyre RIP Liz Fraser, 88, British actress (I'm All Right Jack, Carry On Regardless, Dad's Army), complications from surgery.Lives remembered: Liz Fraser, 1930-2018 Frank L. Gailer Jr., 94, American brigadier general.Frank L. Gailer Jr. Will Jordan, 91, American comedian and actor (I Wanna Hold Your Hand), complications of a stroke.Will Jordan, Who Mimicked the Famous, Is Dead at 91