Deaths in October 1988

The following is a list of notable deaths in October 1988.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

October 1988

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  • Curt Hjelm, 74, Swedish international footballer.
  • Ron Staniforth, 64, English international footballer.
  • Lois W., (Lois Wilson), 97, American co-founder of Al-Anon for alcoholics.

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  • Guido Beck, 85, Argentine physicist, car accident.
  • Reggie Otero, 73, Cuban Major League baseballer, heart attack.

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References

  1. Glenn Collins (October 6, 1988). "Lucien Ballard, Cinematographer". The New York Times. p. B 26. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  2. B-Side the Leeside: Trevor Herion - Beauty Life. Irish Examiner (year of death only). Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  3. "Sir Sacheverell Sitwell Dies at 90, Last of Trio of Literary Eccentrics". The New York Times. October 3, 1988. p. B 6. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  4. Indonesia, News & Views. April 1988. p. 2.
  5. Jonathan Wood (2005). Alec Issigonis: The Man Who Made the Mini. DB Publishing. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-85983-449-7.
  6. Thomas J. Kelly, 65; Won Medal of Honor. New York Times. Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
  7. Conspiracy Theorist Mae Brussell Dies of Cancer. The Monterey Herald (Wayback Machine). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  8. Son of Polar Explorer Byrd Found Dead in MD. Warehouse. Washington Post. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  9. Clarence Carnes, 61; Tried to Flee Alcatraz. New York Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  10. Dr. George Hatem Is Dead at 78; Leader in Public Health in China. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  11. The New York Times Biographical Service. New York Times & Arno Press. 1988. p. 1092.
  12. Zlatko Grgić. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  13. Herbert Mitgang (October 7, 1988). "Geoffrey Household, 87, Novelist Who Wrote Suspense Works, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 24. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  14. Dean Burk, 84, Chemist for Cancer Institute. New York Times. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  15. Obituary - Ledoux, Paul. Astrophysics and Space Science, Vol.155, No. 2/May (hosted by adsabs.harvard.edu), p.179, 1989. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  16. Mark A. Uhlig (October 10, 1988). "Billy Daniels, Who Rose to Fame On 'Old Black Magic,' Dies at 73". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  17. Boob Fowler. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  18. Sir Edward George Warris Hulton. Britannica. Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  19. Former Houston coach dies. Newspapers.com (The Galveston Daily News). Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  20. Ernest Meyer. Oxford Reference (year of death only). Retrieved 24 Jun 2024.
  21. Mousey Alexander, Jazz Drummer, Dies. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  22. William H. Honan (October 12, 1988). "Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films". The New York Times. p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  23. Newcastle United all-time hero Jackie Milburn died on this day in 1988. Chronicle Live. Retrieved 24 Jun 2024.
  24. Frank Northen Magill; Alison Aves (November 1999). Dictionary of World Biography: The 20th century, O-Z. Routledge. pp. 3881–. ISBN 978-1-57958-048-3.
  25. Retired CIA Analyst Samuel A. Adams Dies. Washington Post. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  26. Bhabani Bhattacharya. The Open University. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  27. Death of an N.F.L. Player: Questions Persist. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  28. 'The greatest double agent of the Second World War'. mi5.gov.uk (year of death only). Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  29. "Kurt Marshall (1965-1988)." Manshots. May 1989.
  30. Thaddeus Dulski, 73, an Ex-Congressman. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  31. Morgan Farley Dies; Stage Actor Was 87. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  32. "Wayland Flowers Dies; Ventriloquist Was 48". The New York Times. October 12, 1988. p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  33. Flint, Peter B. (October 12, 1988). "Bonita G. Wrather, 65, an Actress and Executive". The New York Times. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  34. Susan Heller Anderson (October 15, 1988). "Robert Gross, 83, Heart Surgeon". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  35. Denken als Ereignis. Zeit Online. Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  36. Villa del Balbianello on Lake Como Celebrates an Anniversary. comersee-special.de. Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
  37. Susan Heller Anderson (October 12, 1988). "Ursula Nordstrom, 78, a Nurturer Of Authors for Children, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  38. "Joel Oppenheimer, 58, A Columnist and Poet". The New York Times. October 13, 1988. p. B 20. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  39. Hugh Algernon Percy, Duke of Northumberland, 74. New York Times. Retrieved 29 Jun 2024.
  40. Ruth Manning-Sanders. Modernist Archives Publishing Project. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  41. John T. McQuiston (October 14, 1988). "Ken Murray, 85, Vaudeville Star Who Later Recorded Hollywood". The New York Times. p. A 22. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  42. Names in the News - Oct. 18, 1988. L.A. Times. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  43. Glenn Collins (October 15, 1988). "Melvin Frank, Producer, Director and Writer of Movies, Dies at 75". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  44. Robert Mcg. Thomas Jr. (October 16, 1988). "Vic Raschi, Star Yankee Pitcher From 1946 to 1953, Dead at 69". The New York Times. p. 1 34. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  45. John Ball Dies at 77; A Critic and Novelist Known for Mysteries. New York Times. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  46. Victor Kennedy Copps. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  47. Loyalist James Craig linked to murder of comedian Patrick Kielty's father. The Irish News. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  48. Piero Fornasetti, 74, Artist, Dies; Created Bold Furniture and China. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  49. "Qarabağın görkəmli şəxsiyyətləri:Xudu Məmmədov (1927-1988)". "Virtual Qarabağ" İKT Mərkəzinin rəsmi portalı (in Azerbaijani). virtualkarabakh.az. 2013. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  50. William Earle, NU Philosophy Prof. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  51. "Ex-Queen Farida of Egypt; First Wife of King Farouk". Los Angeles Times. October 17, 1988. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  52. Christian Matras. Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  53. "Muzafer Sherif, 82, Psychologist Who Studied Hostility of Groups". The New York Times. October 27, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  54. Hautval, Adelaide (1906–1988). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  55. Anthony Andrew Hoekema (1913-1988) | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library. Calvin University. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
  56. Michael Ffolkes, 63, Cartoonist for Punch. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  57. Iraqi Orders Trial of Son for Killing. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  58. Dealer Is Jailed In 1988 Slaying Of Drug Officer. New York Times. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
  59. Death and Burial Notice for Henry Buse. Newspapers.com (The Evening Sun). Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  60. Lawrence William Butler, 80; Hollywood Special-Effects Man. L.A. Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  61. Campbell, William Joseph. Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  62. Nick Talevski (1999). The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries. Omnibus. p. 195. ISBN 978-0-7119-7548-4.
  63. Mark E. Austad, 71; A Former Ambassador. New York Times. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  64. Marion William Isbell Dies at 83; Founded Chain of Ramada Motels. New York Times. Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  65. "Sheila Scott, 61, British Aviator". The New York Times. October 21, 1988. p. B 5. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  66. Bob Mee (1997). Boxing Heroes & Champions. Universal International. p. 21. ISBN 978-1-876142-43-8.
  67. Cynthia Freeman Is Dead at 73; Writer of Best-Selling Romances. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  68. Placido Galindo. FIFA.com (Wayback Machine). Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  69. Hap Emms. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  70. Neher, André. De Gruyter (year of death only). Retrieved 28 Jun 2024.
  71. William T. R. Fox, 76, Professor. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  72. S.B. Fuller, Door-to-Door Entrepreneur, Dies at 83. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  73. Benny Joy obit Tampa Bay Times October 31, 1988. Newspapers.com (Tampa Bay Times). Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  74. Kunang Helmi, "Ratna Cartier-Bresson, a fragmented portrait", in Destins croisés entre l'Insulinde et la France, pp. 253–68, ISBN 2-910513-24-6
  75. Booby Clark, Football Player, 37. New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  76. "Eric Larson Dies at 83; Disney Film Animator". The New York Times. October 27, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  77. Luther Lassiter, 69, Billiards Star Who Captured Six World Titles. New York Times. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  78. Electronic City Was Not Built in a Day. Indian Institute of Science. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  79. Gervis, Ruth (staff 41-53). The Old Shirburnian Society. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  80. Charles Hawtrey, 73, Of 'Carry On' Movies. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  81. Hand-held Mechanical Calculator. University of N.S.W.. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  82. John Thomas (Jack) Kane (1908–1988). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
  83. Ruhollah Khatami, Religious Leader, 84. New York Times. Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  84. Pietro Annigoni, 78, Dies in Italy; Noted for Portrait of Elizabeth II. New York Times. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  85. The John Backus Archive. Stanford. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  86. Shoki Coe. World Council of Churches (death year only). Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  87. Lasswell, Alva, Col. marines.togetherweserved.com. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  88. Radio Waves: Better luck next time. The Times. Retrieved 4 Jun 2024.
  89. Chattopadhyaya, Kamaladevi (1903–1988). encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  90. Cohen family hopes name honoring El Paso baseball greats remains if stadium razed. El Paso Times. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  91. The Pope Speaks. Our Sunday Visitor, Incorporated. 1988. p. 384.
  92. Transit (in German). Neue Kritik. 2005. p. 152. ISBN 978-3-8015-0381-9.
  93. Bill Mason: Beyond the Wild, Beyond the Paddle. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  94. Artist, Disney ‘Imagineer’ T. Hee, Age 77. L.A. Times. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  95. Tasos Livaditis, Greece. Griffin Poetry Prize. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  96. John Myers Myers death 1988. Newspapers.com (Arizona Republic). Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
  97. Somerfield, Ferelith. Mission Accomplished: The Life and Times of Florence Nagle, 1894-1988 : the Woman who Took on Both the Jockey Club and the Kennel Club, and Won (1 ed.). Dog World Publications. ISBN 0950041890.
  98. Frederick Maurice Speed (1989). Film Review. 1989-90. W.H. Allen. p. 166. ISBN 978-1-85227-166-4.
  99. "Ken Niles Dies at 82; a Pioneer Broadcaster". The New York Times. November 2, 1988. p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
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