Deaths in 2005

The following is a list of figures who have died to date in 2025.

August 2005

5

• Hunter Kelly, 8, son of quarterback Jim Kelly, Krabbe's disease
• Raul Roco, 63, former senator and Philippine presidential candidate, cancer
• Maria Korp, 50, Australian 'body in the boot' crime victim.

4

• Charles Black, 86, husband of Shirley Temple, AP Wire
• "Little" Milton Campbell, 71, blues musician.
• Terry Martin Carr, 62, Hollywood producer, and daughter Arienka, 9, found dead inside car.
• Sue Gunter, 66, women's basketball coach
• Bernardo Romero Pereiro, 61, Colombian actor, writer, TV director.

3

• Ernest Alvia ("Smokey") Smith, 91, Canadian Victoria Cross recipient.
• Susan Torres, 26, brain-dead woman kept alive to give birth [1]
• Steven Vincent, US freelance reporter. Shot dead in Basra, Iraq. [2]
• Morton Yarmon, 89, director of public relations for the American Jewish Committee, 1963–1991

2

• Alfredo Corvino, 89, Dancer and Juilliard Ballet Teacher
• Jay Hammond, 83, Governor of Alaska from 1975 to 1982
• Hassan Moghaddas Iranian judge in the case of Akbar Ganji and high-profile cases; assasinated by unknown motorbike assailant
• Bogdan Tyszkiewicz, Polish politician. Murdered, allegedly by his driver Andrei F. from Belarus.

1

• Al Aronowitz, 77, music journalist, cancer. [3]
• Constant, 85, COBRA painter.
• King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia, 82 or 84, complications of a stroke suffered in 1995. [4]
• David Shaw (writer), 62, Los Angeles Times writer [5]

July 2005

See Deaths in July 2005

June 2005

See Deaths in June 2005

May 2005

See Deaths in May 2005

April 2005

See Deaths in April 2005

March 2005

See Deaths in March 2005

February 2005

See Deaths in February 2005

January 2005

See Deaths in January 2005

External links and references

• Specialised websites
  • Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records
  • Dead People Server
  • Life in Legacy: Week in Review
  • The Blog of Death
  • GenealogyBuff.com Obituary Search
  • Online Searchable Death Indexes and Records: US genealogy directory
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom - US Combat Deaths
  • Obituary Central - index to obituary search engines arranged geographically
  • Obituary Links Page - state-by-state directory of obituary resources
• Obituaries on general news websites
  • Recent AP Obituaries
  • The New York Times: Obituaries
  • Washington Post Obituaries
  • Topix.net Obituaries
  • Google News: e.g. obituary
• Newsgroup: alt.obituaries

For earlier deaths, see Deaths in 2004, Deaths in 2003, Deaths in 2002, Deaths in 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995...