Patricia Hewitt, mother of Jennifer Love Hewitt and Todd Hewitt (Jennifer's brother), died Tuesday in Los Angeles at age 67. The actress' rep says in a statement that Patricia Hewitt died from complications due to cancer. "Her family...Continue

Former mobster Henry Hill, who became an FBI informant against the Lucchese crime family and then had his life made into the movie "Goodfellas," died yesterday at the age of 69. His girlfriend says, "He had been sick for a long...Continue

Former Fleetwood Mac member Bob Welch was found dead at his home in Tennessee after shooting himself. The 66-year-old Welch's body was found by his wife after he shot himself in the chest. Welch had been dealing with health issues...Continue

Richard Dawson died over the weekend at the age 79 after a battle with esophageal cancer. The son of the legendary Family Feud host posted on Facebook that his dad died Saturday evening surrounded by his family. Dawson was born in...Continue

Voice-over actor, Dick Beals, died last week at 85. There’s no word on a cause of death. Dick is best known for being the original, high-pitched voice of Gumby in the late ‘50s. He also did more than 3,000 commercials, and of those,...Continue

Kathryn Joosten, the Emmy-award-winning actress from The West Wing and Desperate Housewives, died Saturday from lung cancer. She was 72. Her family said, "Kathryn succumbed to her 11-year battle with lung cancer. She was surrounded...Continue

Bee Gees co-founder Robin Gibb lost his battle with cancer yesterday. He was 62 years old.  A statement said: "The family of Robin Gibb, of the Bee Gees, announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle...Continue

"Queen Of Disco" Donna Summer died early yesterday. She was 63. She passed away in Florida after a battle with cancer. According to TMZ, it waslung cancer, an illness she believes she contracted from inhaling toxic particles released...Continue

Swamp People star Mitchell Guist died after he fell off a boat into the river in Louisiana. Mitchell was out in his boat when witnesses say he had been suffering from a seizure and fell into the river. He was taken to a local hospital...Continue

Yesterday, celebrity hair care guru Vidal Sassoon became the fourth famous person to die inside a week.  The other three were MCA from the Beastie Boys, George "Goober" Lindsey from The Andy Griffith Show, and Where the Wild Things...Continue

Famous children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak died on Friday at the age of 83. Sendak was best known for his 1963 classic, Where the Wild Things Are, which he wrote and illustrated himself. The dark children's book was...Continue

George Lindsey, a.k.a. Goober on The Andy Griffith Show and "Hee Haw," has died. The actor was 83. A press release from a funeral home in Nashville said Lindsay died early Sunday morning after a brief illness.  Lindsey was the...Continue

Adam Yauch "MCA" of the Beastie Boys passed away on Friday morning, after a three-year battle with cancer.  He was 47.  In July of 2009, he revealed that he had a tumor in his salivary gland. Last year, there were reports that MCA's...Continue