Actor James Ransone III, known for his roles on The Wire and in horror films, dead Friday by his own hand at 46.

Adelia "Ada" Zeidler (nee Clooney), elder sister to veteran actor-filmmaker George Clooney, dead Friday of cancer at 65.

Veteran actress Helen Siff, best known for her roles on Will & Grace and Modern Family, dead of complications from surgery for a long, painful illness at 88.

English rock & blues singer-songwriter-guitarist, film score composer, screenwriter and producer Chris Rea, not to be confused with the eponymous Scottish retired rugby union player, dead after a short illness at 74.

Call Of Duty creator Vince Zampella II, dead in a car crash at 55.

Prolific sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg, dead from a multi-story plunge at 41 (birth date unknown).

Dianne Holechek, ex-wife to martial artist and actor Chuck Norris and mother to also-actor Mike Norris, dead after a long battle with dementia at 84.

Australian rising jockey Bronte Simpson, dead in a car crash at 24 (birth date unknown).

Australian rugby union player Sam Morgan, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead Friday of streptococcal pneumonia sepsis at 29 (birth date unknown).

German retired international football defender Sebastian Hertner, dead Saturday or Sunday (conflicting sources) in a 70-meter fall from a ski lift at 34.

YouTube travel vlogger and possible former Guttermouth touring bassist D. Adam "The Woo" Williams, dead in the last few days of causes yet unknown at 51 (birth date unknown).

Norwegian biathlete and Winter Olympic hopeful Sivert Guttorm Bakken, dead suddenly at 27.

Japanese baseball player-turned-golf legend Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki, who had the most wins of any golfer from the nation, dead after a battle with colon cancer at 78.

British founding Jethro Tull frontman and Blodwyn Pig guitarist Mick Abrahams, dead Friday or Saturday (conflicting sources) at 82.

TV actor and comedian Pat Finn, best known for his role as Bill Norwood on The Middle, dead Monday of recurrent bladder cancer at 60.

Retired Nottingham Forest & Scotland winger John "Robbo" Robertson, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, two who were/are also footballers, dead at 72.

The Cure guitarist & keyboardist and Love Amongst Ruin bassist Perry Bamonte, elder brother to the former band's and Depeche Mode's tour manager, Daryl Bamonte, dead Wednesday after a short illness at 65.

Event curator and Big Brother 27 10th-place finisher Mickey Lee, dead following multiple cardiac arrests at 35 (birth date unknown).

Soul legend Don Bryant, not to be confused with the eponymous also-late baseball player, dead at 83.