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Home >> Wrestling Deaths

Picture	Day Of Death	Wrestling Name/ Real Name	Astrology Sign

	12/04/2008	Steve Bradley aka Steven Bisson Found dead in his car in a parking lot.
	07/30/2008	Alfonso Dantés aka José Luis Amezcua Díaz unknown
	05/12/2008	Penny Banner aka Mary Ann Kostecki Pneumonia
	05/09/2008	Judy Grable aka Nellya Burres-Baughman Not determined.
	03/28/2008	Ron Slinker aka Ron Slinker Liver problems caused by alcoholism.
	03/23/2008	Chase Tatum aka Died Of Apparent Accidental Drug Overdose.
	03/20/2008	Bestia Salvaje aka Juan Manuel Rodríguez Carrillo Liver disease
	03/16/2008	Gary Hart aka Gary Richard Williams
	03/06/2008	Don Curtis aka Don Beitelman Stroke.
	02/15/2008	Johnny Weaver aka John Meyers
	12/31/2007	Arman Hussein aka Mike Barber
	12/23/2007	Doby Gillis aka Greg Gillies
	11/24/2007	David Sheldon aka David Sheldon
	11/16/2007	El Gran Markus aka Juan Chavarria Galica Battle with diabetes.
	11/02/2007	Fabulous Moolah aka Lillian Ellison Heart attack or blood clot related to recent shoulder replacement surgery.
	10/10/2007	Isak Rain aka Isak Bjerknes
	09/10/2007	Enrique Torres aka Enrique Torres
	09/06/2007	Billy Darnell aka Billy Darnell Darnell died on September 7, 2007 at his home in Maple Shade, New Jersey.
	08/31/2007	Karloff Lagarde aka Carlos de Lucio Lagarde Lagarde passed after spending numerous weeks in poor health following a stroke.
	08/16/2007	Missing Link aka Byron James John Robinson Kidney and Liver cancer.
	08/13/2007	Demolition Crush aka Brian Adams Suicide
	08/11/2007	Bronko Lubich aka Bronko Lubich Natural Causes
	07/28/2007	Karl Gotch aka Karl Istaz
	07/23/2007	Ronnie P. Gossett III aka Ronnie P. Gossett III
	07/23/2007	Tor Kamata aka Macronald Kamaka
	07/21/2007	Lita Marez aka Lita Marez
	07/18/2007	John Kronus aka George Caiazzo Died at age 38 due to heart failure.
	06/24/2007	Chris Benoit aka Christopher Michael Benoît Killed wife Nancy and son Daniel. Later committed suicide by hanging.
	06/23/2007	Boogie Woogie Brown aka Delance Clifford Wright
	06/22/2007	Nancy Woman Sullivan aka Nancy Elizabeth Benoit born Nancy Toffoloni Strangled by her husband Chris Benoit possibly due to steroid abuse.
	06/22/2007	Bif Wellington aka Shayne Bower Heart Attack.
	06/15/2007	Sherri Martel aka Sherri Russell
	06/15/2007	Princess Tona Tamah aka Tona Ford
	06/14/2007	Humberto Reynoso aka Humberto Reynoso Died at age 72 of undisclosed causes.
	06/02/2007	Sandy Barr aka Ferrin Charles Barr On June 2, 2007 he died of a heart attack at his flea market.
	05/07/2007	Harold Sonny Myers aka Harold Sonny Myers Sonny Myers died after a long illness at age 83.
	05/04/2007	Omar Anronio Pérez Barreto aka Omar Anronio Pérez Barreto Heart attack in ring.
	03/28/2007	Abe Coleman aka Abbe Kelmer Coleman died on March 28, 2007 in a nursing home in Queens, New York of kidney failure.
	03/13/2007	Arnold Skaaland aka Arnold Skaaland
	03/10/2007	Ernie Ladd aka Ernie Ladd Cancer.
	03/08/2007	Black Shadow aka Alejandro Cruz Ortiz Died of pnemonia.
	03/07/2007	Ray Thunder Stern aka Walter Bookbinder Complications from heart surgery.
	03/06/2007	Bad News Brown aka Allen James Coage
	02/25/2007	Tracy Richards aka Deborah Jane Hunter Newkirk Cancer and stroke.
	02/17/2007	Mike Awesome aka Michael Lee Alfonso Suicide by hanging.
	02/11/2007	James C. Melby aka James C. Melby
	01/26/2007	Doug Gentry aka Douglas Gentry Died from a rare form of heart disease.
	01/19/2007	Bam Bam Bigelow aka Scott Charles Bigelow Multiple drugs being found in his system including toxic levels of cocaine and benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety drug).
	01/09/2007	Cocoa Samoa aka Ulualoaiga Onosai Tuaolo Emelio
	01/04/2007	Harry Cowboy Lang aka Harry Robert Lang
	12/16/2006	Don Jardine aka Don Jardine Heart attack and leukemia.
	12/13/2006	Tiger Conway aka Plasse Dennis Bradford Conway Died from Stroke.
	11/03/2006	Sputnik Monroe aka Sputnik Monroe Died in his sleep.
	11/01/2006	Huracán Ramírez aka Daniel Garcia Heart attack.
	10/26/2006	Kim II aka Kintaro Ohki Heart attack.
	10/15/2006	Joey Maggs aka Joseph Magliano
	10/05/2006	Crybaby Dale Edwards aka George Hill
	09/15/2006	Ricky Gibson aka Richard Earl Gibson Heart attack.
	09/05/2006	Apostolos Souglakos aka Apostolos Souglakos Stroke.
	09/01/2006	Tommy Chesbro aka Tommy Chesbro
	08/13/2006	Karl Von Stroheim aka Walter Nurnberg
	07/17/2006	Billy Firehawk aka William J. Hawkins III Died due to diabetes.
	07/16/2006	Bob (Cowboy) Orton Sr. aka Bob Orton, Sr. Series of heart attacks.
	06/26/2006	Tiger Kahn aka Marlon Kalkai Heart attack at age 33.
	06/23/2006	Crazy Luke Graham aka James Grady Johnson Johnson died, aged 66, from heart failure on June 23, 2006.
	06/07/2006	Earthquake aka John Tenta Died a lengthly battle with bladder cancer.
	06/01/2006	Prince Pullins aka Calvin Pullins Died at age 74 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
	05/27/2006	Apache Bull Ramos aka Apache Bull Ramos Ramos died at the age of 71 due to a massive shoulder infection.
	05/24/2006	Bob Yuma aka Frank Vaughn Died age 55 due to respiratory issues.
	05/02/2006	Sam Steamboat aka Sam Mokuahi Died from complications from both Alzheimers and diabetes.
	04/27/2006	Kay Noble aka Kay Bell Stomach Cancer.
	04/02/2006	Victor Quinones aka Victor Quinones Unknown
	02/16/2006	Johnny Grunge aka Michael (Mike) Durham Died as a result of sleep apnea complications at the age of 39.
	02/11/2006	Jackie Mr TV Pallo aka Jack Ernest Gutteridge
	01/29/2006	Lord Humongous aka Emory Hale Died at age 36 due to complications from kidney failure.
	11/13/2005	Eddie Guerrero aka Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes
	10/22/2005	The Crusher aka The Crusher Natural Causes
	08/25/2005	Moondog King aka Moondog King Unknown
	08/18/2005	Chris Cash aka Christopher Bauman, Jr Motorcycle Accident in Glassboro, NJ.
	08/13/2005	Chris Tolos aka Chris Tolos Natural Causes.
	07/20/2005	Lord Alfred Hayes aka Alfred G. Hayes
	07/11/2005	Shinya Hashimoto aka Shinya Hashimoto Brain Aneurysm
	06/17/2005	Ron Tronguard aka Ron Tronguard Liver Cancer
	05/12/2005	The Matador aka Maurice Catarcio He died on May 12, 2005, of cancer, aged 76.
	04/28/2005	Chris Candido aka Chris Candido Blood clot after surgery from broken angle in ring.
	01/18/2005	Pez Whatley aka Pezavan Whatley Heart Failure
	11/27/2004	Jack (Dandy) Donovan aka Jack Dunnavant Accident At Construction Site.
	09/26/2004	Marianna aka Marianna Komlos Died from breast cancer.
	09/22/2004	Big Boss Man aka Ray Traylor Heart attack.
	09/17/2004	Jim Barnett aka Jim Barnett Cancer & Pneumonia
	09/12/2004	Dr. Wagner, Sr. aka Manuel Gonzalez Rivera
	08/01/2004	Ken Timbs aka Ken Timbs Heart Attack
	07/17/2004	Pat (Bomber) Roach aka Pat (Bomber) Roach Cancer
	07/03/2004	Billy (Redneck) Redwood aka William Crumpton Car Accident
	05/06/2004	Pepper Gomez aka Jose Serapio Palimino Gomez
	03/06/2004	Hercules Hernandez aka Raymond Fernandez The cause of death was attributed to heart disease.
	01/27/2004	Hard Boiled Haggerty aka Don Stansauk Natural Causes.
	01/24/2004	Jack Tunney aka Jack Tunney Natural Causes
	01/24/2004	Jack Tunney aka John Tunney
	12/06/2003	The Wall aka Jerry Tuite Heart Attack
	12/01/2003	Moondog Spot aka Moondog Spot Unknown
	11/23/2003	Dick Hutton aka Dick Hutton Natural Causes
	11/06/2003	Crash Holly aka Michael John Lockwood Drug overdose of painkillers and alcohol.
	10/19/2003	Road Warrior Hawk aka Michael Hegstrand Heart attack.
	10/16/2003	Stu Hart aka Stu Hart Complications From Diabetes/Pneumonia
	09/24/2003	Pitbull #2 aka Anthony Durante Drug Overdose
	06/02/2003	Classie Freddie Blassie aka Freddie Blassie Died from heart and kidney trouble.
	05/01/2003	Elizabeth aka Elizabeth Hulette Drug Overdose
	04/17/2003	Ray Mendoza aka Ray Mendoza Natural Causes
	03/20/2003	Sailor Art Thomas aka Arthur Thomas Cancer
	03/18/2003	Kodo Fuyuki aka Kodo Fuyuki Cancer
	02/10/2003	Curt Hennig aka Curtis Michael Hennig Heart Attack due to acute cocaine intoxication.
	01/18/2003	The Sheik aka The Sheik Heart failure/Natural Causes
	01/18/2003	The Sheik aka Edward George Farhat
	11/30/2002	Tim Woods aka Tim Woods Heart Attack
	11/29/2002	Jeff Peterson aka Jeff Peterson Cancer
	11/22/2002	Billy Joe Travis aka Billy Joe Travis Heart Attack
	10/31/2002	Edward Cholak aka Edward Cholak Natural Causes
	09/21/2002	Rocco Rock aka Rocco Rock Heart Attack
	05/17/2002	Davey Boy Smith aka The British Bulldog. aka David (Davey Boy) Smith Heart Attack due to steriod damage.
	05/16/2002	Big Dick Dudley aka Alex Rizzo Prescription pain killers leading to kidney failure.
	05/16/2002	Shoichi Arai aka Shoichi Arai Suicide
	05/14/2002	Mass Transit aka Mass Transit Unknown
	05/05/2002	Randy (Pee Wee) Anderson aka Randy Anderson Died from cancer.
	04/28/2002	Lou Thesz aka Lou Thesz Natural Causes/Surgical complications.
	04/18/2002	Wahoo McDaniel aka Wahoo McDaniel Stroke
	04/02/2002	Lou Thesz aka Lajos Tiza - Aloysius Martin Thesz
	02/20/2002	Swede Hanson aka Swede Hanson Heart Failure
	02/04/2002	Nelson Royal aka Nelson Royal Heart Attack
	01/07/2002	Mighty Igor Vodik aka Dick Garza Heart Failure
	12/25/2001	Mike Davis aka Mike Davis Heart Attack
	12/15/2001	Russ Haas aka Thomas Russell Haas, Jr. Heart Attack
	11/04/2001	Helen Hart aka Helen Hart Complications From Diabetes
	10/28/2001	Chief Dave Foxx aka David Joseph Farrar Heart Attack
	10/07/2001	Gentleman Christopher Adams aka Christopher Adams Shot To Death
	07/29/2001	Dennis Coraluzzo aka Dennis Coraluzzo Had at stroke at 48 years of age.
	07/27/2001	Rhonda Singh aka Rhonda Singh
	07/16/2001	Terry Gordy aka Terry Gordy Heart Attack
	05/16/2001	Jumbo Tsuruta aka Jumbo Tsuruta Complications From Hepatitis
	04/24/2001	Johnny Valentine aka Johnny Valentine Natural Causes
	03/26/2001	Benny McGuire aka Benny McGuire Heart Attack
	03/26/2001	Johnny (Red Shoes) Dugan aka Johnny B. Dugan Parkinsons Disease
	12/16/2000	The Blue Demon aka The Blue Demon Heart Attack
	10/22/2000	Yokozuna aka Rodney Anoai Massive heart attack.
	07/29/2000	Gordon Solie aka Gordon Solie Cancer.
	01/24/2000	Bobby Duncum, Jr. aka Bobby Duncum, Jr. Overdose of Pain Killers
	11/27/1999	Hiro Matsuda aka Hiro Matsuda Cancer
	10/06/1999	Gorilla Monsoon aka Robert Otto Marella Complications From A Heart Attack & Diabetes
	09/09/1999	Naoko (Jackie) Satoh aka Naoko (Jackie) Satoh Stomach Cancer
	09/08/1999	Mark Curtis aka Brian Hildebrand Died from cancer.
	05/23/1999	Owen Hart aka Owen James Hart Fell from rafters during PPV performing stunt.
	04/20/1999	Ravishing Rick Rude aka Richard Erwin Rood Heart attack at age 40 possibly due to an overdose of overdose of Gamma-Hydroxy Butyrate (GHB).
	02/25/1999	Renegade aka Richard C. Williams Suicide
	02/18/1999	Emiko Kado aka Emiko Kado
	01/31/1999	Giant Baba aka Giant Baba Liver Failure
	11/29/1998	Giant Haystacks aka Martin Ruane Cancer
	08/18/1998	Shane Shamrock aka Brian Stephen Howser Shot by a police officer during a domestic dispute with his former girlfriend.
	06/29/1998	Jose Rivera aka Jose Rivera Leukemia
	06/02/1998	Junkyard Dog aka Sylvester Ritter Died in single-car accident in Mississippi.
	02/15/1998	Louie Spicolli aka Louie Spicolli Asphyxiation From A Mix of Pain Killers & Alcohol
	01/20/1998	Bobo Brazil aka Houston Harris Unknown.
	10/05/1997	Brian Pillman aka Brian Pillman Heart attack.
	09/10/1997	Fritz Von Erich aka Jack Barton Adkisson Brain cancer.
	08/31/1997	Dale Lewis aka Dale Lewis Leukemia
	08/15/1997	Plum Mariko aka Plum Mariko Head Trauma During A Match
	06/30/1997	Larry ODay aka Larry ODay Unknown
	03/24/1997	Dr. Bill Miller aka William M. Miller Unknown.
	03/01/1997	Frank (Gorilla) Marconi aka Frank (Gorilla) Marconi Unknown
	02/05/1997	Bob (Bulldog) Brown aka Robert Harold Brown Unknown
	01/03/1997	Rick Martello aka Rick Martello Heart failure
	09/10/1996	Sapphire aka Sapphire Heart Attack
	08/23/1996	Neil Superior aka Neil Superior
	07/23/1996	Herb Abrams aka Herb Abrams Drug Overdose
	06/15/1996	Dick Murdoch aka Dick Murdoch Heart Attack
	05/05/1996	Ray Stevens aka Ray Stevens Heart Attack
	01/26/1996	David L. Schultz aka David L. Schultz Shot and killed by John E DuPont in Newton Square, PA.
	12/04/1995	Little Beaver aka Little Beaver Emphysema
	10/02/1995	John Ayres aka John Ayres Liver Cancer
	05/10/1995	Ilio DePaulo aka Ilio DePaulo Struck by car.
	03/20/1995	Big John Studd aka John Minton Liver cancer and Hodgkins lymphoma.
	02/18/1995	Eddie Gilbert aka Thomas Edward Gilbert, Jr. Heart Attack
	01/22/1995	Jerry (Crusher) Blackwell aka Jerry (Crusher) Blackwell Complications From Pneumonia
	01/22/1995	Crusher Jerry Blackwell aka Jerry Blackwell Jerry Blackwell died on January 22, 1995 due to complications from pneumonia.
	11/23/1994	Art Barr aka Arthur Leon Barr Drug-Related Causes
	09/01/1994	Boris Malenko aka Lawrence Boris Simon Cancer
	07/04/1994	Joey Marella aka Joey Marella Car Accident
	05/23/1994	Ray Candy aka Ray Candy Heart Attack
	03/09/1994	Eddie Creatchman aka Eddie Creatchman Dies at age 66
	01/14/1994	Sam Menacker aka Sam Menacker Unknown
	12/13/1993	Larry Cameron aka Larry Cameron Heart Attack
	11/13/1993	Rufus R. Jones aka Rufus R. Jones Heart Attack
	10/26/1993	Oro aka Oro Brain Aneurysm
	06/14/1993	Don Kent aka Leo Joseph Smith Jr. Passed due to leukemia.
	04/22/1993	Chief Big Heart aka Richard G. Vest Dies in car accident
	03/25/1993	Wally Karbo aka Wally Karbo Heart Attack
	03/11/1993	Dino Bravo aka Adolfo Bresciano Murdered by 7 gunshots possible related to involvement linked to organized crime in Montreal, linked to a cigarette smuggling cartel.
	02/18/1993	Kerry Von Erich aka Kerry Gene Adkisson Suicide after violating probation and fearing a prison sentence.
	01/27/1993	André the Giant aka André René Roussimoff Died in his sleep due to heart failure.
	09/24/1992	Roy Hefferman aka Roy Hefferman Heart Attack
	06/30/1992	Stan Frazier aka Stan Frazier Diabetic Complications
	06/26/1992	Buddy (Nature Boy) Rogers aka Multiple strokes.
	04/20/1992	Jimmy Lennon, Sr. aka Jimmy Lennon, Sr. Heart Failure
	02/19/1992	Tojo Yamamoto aka Tojo Yamamoto Suicide
	02/07/1992	Buzz (Mad Dog) Sawyer aka Bruce Woyan Heart attack.
	12/27/1991	Wilbur Snyder aka Wilbur Snyder Heart Failure
	11/10/1991	Dick The Bruiser aka William Fritz Afflis Died of a heart attack after completing his morning workout in 1991.
	10/31/1991	Gene Anderson aka Gene Anderson Heart Attack
	09/12/1991	Chris Von Erich aka Chris Adkisson Commited suicide.
	08/25/1991	Vivian Vachon aka Diane Vachon Car Accident
	06/30/1991	Duke Keomuka aka Hisao Tanaka Heart Failure
	12/31/1990	Ed (The Bull) Gantner aka Ed (The Bull) Gantner Suicide due to steriod withdrawl.
	08/16/1990	Pat OConner aka Pat OConner Cancer
	04/18/1990	Gori Guerrero aka Gori Guerrero Dies In El Paso, TX
	02/15/1990	Mark Tendler aka Mark Tendler Dies Two Days After Being Shot
	02/04/1990	Billy (Whipper) Watson aka William Potts Dies At Home
	01/07/1990	Bronko Nagurski aka Bronislau Bronko Nagurski Dies At Nursing Home
	12/07/1989	Haystacks Calhoun aka William Dee Calhoun Diabetes
	09/07/1989	Eduardo Perez aka Eduardo Perez Dies At Home
	03/07/1989	Paul Boesch aka Paul Boesch Dies At Home
	02/18/1989	Midred Burke aka Midred Burke Unknown.
	09/09/1988	Leroy McGuirk aka Leroy McGuirk Dies At Home
	09/06/1988	Leroy Brown aka Leroy Brown Unknown
	07/17/1988	Bruiser Brody aka Frank Goodish Was stabbed by Jose Gonzalez aka Invader I in the locker room and died during surgery in Puerto Rico.
	07/05/1988	Dave (Wildman) McKigney aka Dave McKigney Car Accident.
	07/04/1988	Adrian Adonis aka Keith Franke Dies in van accident in Lewisporte, Newfoundland with Pat Kelly and Dave McKigney.
	07/04/1988	Pat Kelley aka Pat Kelley Car Accident
	08/24/1987	Malcolm Dirk aka Malcolm Dirk Dies During A Match
	04/12/1987	Mike Von Erich aka Michael Brent Adkisson Suicide by tranquilizer.
	04/06/1986	El Solitario aka El Solitario Heart Attack
	03/24/1986	Warren Bockwinkel aka Warren Bockwinkel Alzheimer\'s Disease
	02/04/1986	Gino Hernandez aka Gino Hernandez Cocaine Overdose
	11/01/1985	Rick McGraw aka Rick McGraw Injuries Sustained In the Ring
	09/01/1985	Jay Youngblood aka Jay Youngblood Ruptured Spleen & Three Heart Attacks
	05/04/1985	Dan Shocket aka Dan Shocket Died of cancer at 35 years of age.
	03/08/1985	Wild Bull Curry aka Fred Thomas Koury, Sr. Unknown
	01/21/1985	Eddie Graham aka Eddie Graham Suicide
	08/02/1984	Argentina Apollo aka Vincente Denigris Unknown
	05/24/1984	Vincent J. McMahon aka Vincent J. McMahon Cancer.
	05/24/1984	Vincent J. McMahon aka
	02/10/1984	David Von Erich aka David Allen Adkisson Acute enteritis; drug overdose
	10/12/1983	Grand Wizard aka Grand Wizard Heart Attack
	06/13/1982	Peter Maivia aka Peter Maivia Cancer
	04/29/1982	Baron Gattoni aka Jose Richardo Gattone Heart Complications
	06/30/1979	Chris Taylor aka Chris Taylor Dies At Home
	08/19/1975	Jim Londos aka Jim Londos Heart Attack
	02/20/1975	Bobby Shane aka Bobby Shane Plane Crash
	06/03/1973	Dory Funk aka Dory Funk, Sr. Dies At Home
	07/23/1971	Hercules Cortez aka Hercules Cortez Car Accident
	06/16/1971	Alberto Torres aka Alberto Torres Dies From Injuries Suffered Six Days Earlier
	07/02/1969	Mike (Iron) Dibiase aka Mike Dibiase Heart Attack In the Ring
	09/23/1967	Stanislaus Zbyszko aka Stanislaus Zbyszko Dies At Home
	08/08/1966	Ed (Strangler) Lewis aka Robert Herman Julius Friedrich Dies at age 76.
	01/16/1965	Yukon Eric aka Yukon Eric Suicide
	12/26/1963	George (Gorgeous George) Wagner aka George Raymond Wagner Heart Attack
	12/26/1963	Gorgeous George aka Gorgeous George Heart attack
	11/22/1954	Jess McMahon aka Roderick James Jess McMahon
	08/25/1950	Earl Caddock aka Earl Caddock Dies At Home
	12/16/1917	Frank Gotch aka Frank Alvin Gotch Died in 1917 at the age of 39, of what was rumored to be Syphilis, but the official cause of death was uremic poisoning.