Died August 1

Brabner was the widow of pioneering independent comics creator Harvey Pekar.

Jaffe spent 36 years as one of NPR’s most recognizable voices.

She was the first Black woman elected as lieutenant governor of New Jersey.

He threw himself on a grenade to save his fellow Marines.

He wrote hit songs for Poco including “Heart of the Night.”

In “Dirty Harry” (1971), Santoni played Inspector Chico Gonzalez, Harry Callahan’s rookie partner.

The gruff character actor was acclaimed for films like “The Natural” as well as commercials.

Known for iconic films on Dylan, Bowie, Monterey Pop, and Bill Clinton.

Known for his rivalry with Ric Flair.

Steppenwolf keyboardist played on “Born To Be Wild,” “Magic Carpet Ride.”