Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens)
Died on Sunday April 5th 2015
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- Francine Villeneuve, Canadian thoroughbred jockey and racing pioneer, dies at age 61
- Yrondu Musavu-King, Gabonese footballer, dies at age 34
- Denis Coughlan, Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler, dies at age 80
- Bob Lacey, American baseball player, dies at age 72
- Eddie Haas, American baseball player and manager, dies at age 91
- Ned Jarrett, American racing driver, two-time Cup Series champion, dies at age 93
- Claudio Appiani, Italian rugby player, dies at age 69
- Hans Jorritsma, Dutch Olympic field hockey player, dies at age 77
- Aaron Cook, Welsh footballer, dies at age 46
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- Cliff Fletcher, Canadian National Hockey League executive, general manager of the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Phoenix Coyotes, dies at age 90
- Peter Potichnyj, Polish-Ukrainian-born American-Canadian political scientist and historian, dies at age 96
- Robert Parizeau, Canadian businessman, dies at age 90
- Margaret Commodore, Canadian politician, Yukon MLA, dies at age 93
- Stéphane-Albert Boulais, Canadian writer and film critic, dies at age 76
- Dennis Hull, Canadian ice hockey player, dies at age 81
- Claude Lemieux, Canadian ice hockey player, dies at age 60
- Forbes Kennedy, Canadian ice hockey player, dies at age 90
- Gil Rowntree, Canadian Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer, dies at age 92
More from April 5, 2015
- Dick Wood, American football player, dies at age 79
- Lisa Simon, American television director and producer (Sesame Street, dies at age 64
- Klaus Rifbjerg, Danish writer (Anna, dies at age 83
- Ioan Pușcaș, Romanian gastroenterologist, dies at age 82
- Donald N. Levine, American sociologist, dies at age 83
- Jamaluddin Jarjis, Malaysian politician, dies at age 63
- John Gogo, Canadian politician, dies at age 83
- Bill Ellerington, English footballer, dies at age 91
- Ramón Barreto, Uruguayan football referee, dies at age 75
- Jaroslav Balcar, Czechoslovak ski jumper, dies at age 62