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Anthony Filosa, a retired California state judge who made multiple appearances on the TV documentary series 'Nathan For You' and who had a multi-day run as a champion on the U.S. game show 'Press Your Luck' has died. He was 78.

Les Lieber, who for more than 45 years ran Jazz at Noon in New York, has died. He was 106. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/16/obituaries/les-lieber-who-served-jazz-to-the-lunch-crowd-dies-at-106.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytmetro

Sam Campanaro, whose career with Eastman Kodak spanned over four decades and whose creations included three massive photos that graced Grand Central Station for 40 years, has died. He was 89. https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2018/07/16/kodak-colorama-photographer-sam-campanaro-rochester-grand-central-station-15-babies/787643002/ His most famous photo (15 babies one): http://www.wxxi.org/colorama/coloramas.htm

Update: Family says he died of heat stroke: https://www.testudotimes.com/maryland-terps-football/2018/7/16/17576962/jordan-mcnair-death-heat-stroke-family-foundation-website

Andres Ramirez, a tenor with the L.A. opera theatre company since age 11, has died. He was 28. https://theviolinchannel.com/la-opera-tenor-andres-ramirez-died-passed-away-obituary-28/

Masa Saito, a former WWF world tag team champion and master of the suplex, has died. He was 76. http://whatculture.com/wwe/former-wwf-tag-team-champion-masa-saito-passes-away

Sokratis Kokkalis Jr., son of Greek tech billionaire Sokratis Kokkalis, has died at age 34. The cause of death was reportedly a heart attack. https://greekcitytimes.com/2018/07/15/34-year-old-son-of-greek-billionaire-businessman-kokkalis-dies-suddenly/

Robert Wolders, a Dutch-born actor who starred in the TV series 'Laredo', has died. He was 81. Wolders was a long-time companion of Audrey Hepburn and was formerly married to Merle Oberon, whom he survived. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/robert-wolders-dead-laredo-actor-audrey-hepburn-companion-was-81-1127177

Marcia Chambers, a one-time New York Times reporter and a Pulitzer Prize nominee, has died. She was 78. https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/marcia_chambers_1940-2018/

Mai Tai Sing, a dancer, actress and nightclub impresario who escaped being pigeonholed as a stereotyped Asian-American performer, has died. She was 94. http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-obit-mai-tai-sing-2018-htmlstory.html

Looked the name 'Brezhnev' up before posting. The last entry was November 2017. Yes, I see it was posted in the Dead Commies thread without the surname.

Andrey Brezhnev, grandson of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, has died. He was 57. https://polskanorge.com/2018/07/11/andrey-brezhnev-the-grandson-of-former-soviet-leader-leonid-brezhnev-has-died-in-crimea-of-heart-attack/

Ray Emery, a goalie who played 287 games in the NHL and was the co-winner of the 2012-13 William Jennings trophy for fewest goals against by a team, has died. He was 35. Emery reportedly drowned in Hamilton, Ontario while swimming with friends. https://hfboards.mandatory.com/threads/being-reported-that-ray-emery-drowned-this-morning-in-hamilton-harbour.2518043/ http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/nhl/news/former-goalie-ray-emery-dies-drowning-blackhawks-flyers-ducks-senators-nhl-news/1gawjmss3j68o1hinzol4hsgpv

Len Chappell, a former NBA all-star who played nine seasons in the league, has died. He was 77. http://www.nba.com/article/2018/07/15/former-nba-all-star-len-chappell-dies-age-77/?rss=true&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Jafar Behbahanian, the oldest man in Switzerland whose claimed age would've also made him the oldest man in the world, died June 30th. The article below lists him as having been 115 at the time of his death. His claim is known to the gerontology wikia people (as Djafar Behbahanian) and is unverified. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/supercentenarian-_oldest-man-in-switzerland-dies-at-115/44233260 http://gerontology.wikia.com/wiki/Supercentenarian_Claims_(110-114)

Lloyd Baker, reportedly cited by some sources as the oldest man in Idaho, has died. He was 107. Baker was still working as a surveyor until shortly before his death. http://www.postregister.com/articles/news-daily-email-todays-headlines/2018/07/12/wyoming-surveyor-dies-107

John N. Meisten III, who oversaw the criminal investigation into John Hinckley Jr.’s attempted assassination of Reagan, has died. He was 76. https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/john-nicholas-meisten-obituary-1.19829618

Perhaps not taking their own advice and living a physiologically and mentally pain-free life.

Hughes reportedly died while on vacation on the Greek island of Corfu. No specific cause of death has yet been given.

Pyotr Ofitserov, a co-defendant in one of the criminal cases against Navalny, reportedly dead at 43. https://www.rferl.org/a/co-defendant-in-navalny-embezzlement-case-reported-dead/29362616.html

Prominent sex therapist Patricia Schiller died June 29th at the age of 104. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/patricia-schiller-prominent-sex-therapist-dies-at-104/2018/07/08/87985584-8163-11e8-b851-5319c08f7cee_story.html?utm_term=.77722707e766

George Theiss, a vocalist with the 1960s band the Castiles, who might otherwise be unknown except their guitarist was a guy named Bruce Springsteen, has died. https://www.greasylake.org/the-circuit/index.php?/topic/133747-george-theiss-has-died/ More info on the Theiss-Springsteen connection: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/30-fascinating-early-bands-of-future-music-legends-200891/bruce-springsteens-sixties-garage-band-the-castiles-202057/

Leonard Perlmutter, the father of U.S. House of Representatives member from Colorado Ed Perlmutter and head of the Office of Economic Development under former Colorado Governor Roy Romer, has died. He was 92. https://www.denverpost.com/2018/07/09/leonard-perlmutter-dies-at-92/

Ray Frenette, a former Premier of New Brunswick, has died. He was 83. https://globalnews.ca/news/4332174/former-nb-premier-ray-frenette-dead/?utm_source=%40Global_NB&utm_medium=Twitter

Claudia Griffith, a sitting member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives since 2014 and a candidate for the Oklahoma State Senate, has died. She was 67. https://nondoc.com/2018/07/14/rep-claudia-griffith-dies/