Notable deaths of 2013

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Richard RamirezEsther WilliamsDavid 'Deacon' JonesJean StapletonAndrew GreeleyEd ShaughnessyRay ManzarekJoyce BrothersRay HarryhausenDeanna DurbinGeorge JonesRichie HavensFrancois JacobAl NeuharthPat SummerallGeorge Beverly SheaSal CastroJohn GalardiFrank BankMaria TallchiefPatricia McCormickJonathan WintersRobert EdwardsPaolo SoleriMargaret ThatcherAnnette FunicelloLes BlankRoger EbertBarbara Piasecka JohnsonRuth Prawer JhabvalaWilliam H. GinsburgJack PardeePhil RamoneFay KaninRichard GriffithsJoe WeiderChinua AchebeRise StevensHarry ReemsJames L. BarrettBooth GardnerAlvin LeeHugo ChavezBonnie FranklinVan CliburnDale RobertsonRoy BrownDebi AustinDr. C. Everett KoopRobert C. RichardsonGeorge ArataniMindy McCreadyPat DerbyJerry BussRichard CollinsJames DePreistStuart FreebornEssie Mae Washington-WilliamsAndre CassagnesEdward KochBalthazar KorabPatty AndrewsStan MusialEarl WeaverGussy MoranPauline Friedman PhillipsRobert L. CitronAaron SwartzEvan S. ConnellJeanne ManfordAda Louise HuxtableHuell HowserPatti Page

The Oklahoma-born pop singer's gossamer voice on "The Tennessee Waltz," "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window" and other hits offered a soothing counterpart to the revolutionary new sound of rock 'n' roll. Page helped bring country music to a broader audience in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She was 85. <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-patti-page-20130103,0,3635560.story" class="center_label">Full obituary</a>

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Patti Page

( Associated Press )

The Oklahoma-born pop singer's gossamer voice on "The Tennessee Waltz," "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window" and other hits offered a soothing counterpart to the revolutionary new sound of rock 'n' roll. Page helped bring country music to a broader audience in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She was 85. Full obituary
Notable deaths of 2012

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