Deaths in June 2025

The following is a list of notable deaths that happened in June 2025. Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by their last name, or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are also noted here, if worth noting.

Criteria

Every entry is backed by a source. Proper citations are used and no bare URLs so as to prevent link rot. The following are the requirements for adding a name to the list in its order: Name, age, origin, what the person is known for and his or her cause of death – if known – and a source for verification.

June 2025

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28

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23

  • Dilip Doshi, 77, Indian cricketer (Bengal, Nottinghamshire, national team), cardiac arrest.[10]
  • Lea Massari, 91, Italian actress (L'Avventura, Murmur of the Heart, Christ Stopped at Eboli).[11]
  • Mick Ralphs, 81, English Hall of Fame guitarist (Mott the Hoople, Bad Company) and songwriter ("Feel Like Makin' Love"), complications from a stroke.[12] (death announced on this date)

21

20

  • Marita Camacho Quirós, 114, Costa Rican supercentenarian, first lady (1962–1966).[16]
  • Ian McLauchlan, 83, Scottish rugby union player (national team, British & Irish Lions).[17]

19

18

  • Lou Christie, 82, American singer-songwriter ("Lightnin' Strikes", "I'm Gonna Make You Mine"), cancer.[21]
  • Natalya Tenyakova, 80, Russian actress (Love and Pigeons, Older Sister, A Frenchman).[22]

17

16

  • Ron Taylor, 87, Canadian baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets) and team physician (Toronto Blue Jays), four-time World Series champion.[25] (death announced on this date)
  • Kim Woodburn, 83, English television personality (How Clean Is Your House?)[26]
  • Manuel Zarzo, 93, Spanish actor (The Delinquents, The Song of the Nightingale, My Love Is Called Margarita).[27]

14

  • Violeta Chamorro, 95, Nicaraguan politician, president (1990–1997), member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980).[28]
  • Kollangudi Karuppayee, 99, Indian folk singer and actress (Aan Paavam, Gopala Gopala, Kabadi Kabadi).[29]
  • Topsy Küppers, 93, Austrian actress (Guitars of Love, Three Girls from the Rhine), singer, and writer.[30] (death announced on this date)

13

  • Katerina Yioulaki, 87, Greek actress (The Dodger, Oi kyries tis avlis, Gia mia choufta Touristries).[31]

12

  • Maurice Gee, 93, New Zealand author (Under the Mountain, In My Father's Den, Plumb), AFNZ Icon (since 2003).[32]
  • Clifton Jones, 87, Jamaican-British actor (Space: 1999, Watership Down, China Moon).[33]

11

  • Ayumu Saito, 60, Japanese actor (Ju-On: The Grudge 2, The Angel's Egg, Journey Under the Midnight Sun), urothelial carcinoma.[34]
  • Brian Wilson, 82, American Hall of Fame musician (The Beach Boys), songwriter ("Good Vibrations"), and record producer (Pet Sounds).[35] (death announced on this date)

9

8

  • Ewa Dałkowska, 78, Polish actress (Nights and Days, Without Anesthesia, A Year of the Quiet Sun).[40]
  • Vladimír Smutný, 82, Czech cinematographer (Forbidden Dreams, Kolya, The Painted Bird).[41]
  • Stu Wilson, 70, New Zealand rugby union player (Wellington, national team).[42]

6

  • Marise Wipani, 61, New Zealand beauty pageant contestant, actor (Came a Hot Friday, Shortland Street), and television presenter (Lotto).[43]

5

  • Wayne Lewis, 68, American singer (Atlantic Starr) and songwriter ("Always", "Secret Lovers").[44]
  • Edgar Lungu, 68, Zambian politician, president (2015–2021), minister of defence (2013–2015) and MLA (2011–2015), complications from surgery.[45]

4

  • Nicole Croisille, 88, French singer and actress (Erotissimo, Les Uns et les Autres, There Were Days... and Moons).[46]
  • Pietro Ghislandi, 68, Italian actor (È arrivato mio fratello, The Invisible Wall, Vajont) and ventriloquist.[47] (death announced on this date)
  • Philippe Labro, 88, French film director (Without Apparent Motive, The Inheritor, L'Alpagueur), writer, and journalist, cancer.[48]
  • Enzo Staiola, 85, Italian child actor (Bicycle Thieves, The White Line, Buon viaggio pover'uomo).[49]

3

  • Samiha Ayoub, 93, Egyptian actress (Among the Ruins).[50]

2

  • Birgit Carlstén, 75, Swedish singer and actress (The Sacrifice).[51]
  • Pierre Nora, 93, French historian.[52]

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References

  1. ↑ Legendary ITV News presenter Sandy Gall dies aged 97
  2. ↑ King Mswati’s Advisor and former Prime Minister Prince Mabandla dies,Spokesperson Percy Simelane says “he was the pillar of the Nation”
  3. ↑ "Remembering Wayne Larkins". Archived from the original on 2025-06-29. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  4. ↑ Former Reds player Dave Parker dead at 74
  5. ↑ Richard Hurst, 'Dukes of Hazzard' Star, Dead at 79
  6. ↑ Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp dies
  7. ↑ Из жизни ушел выдающийся армянский актер Гуж Манукян (in Russian)
  8. ↑ Bobby Sherman, Heartthrob Singer and TV Actor of the 1970s, Dies at 81
  9. ↑ Remembering Alvaro Vitali (in Italian)
  10. ↑ Former India spinner Dilip Doshi passes away at 77
  11. ↑ Addio a Lea Massari, la diva discreta del cinema italiano aveva 91 anni (in Italian)
  12. ↑ Mick Ralphs, Guitarist in Bad Company and Mott the Hoople, Dead at 81
  13. ↑ David ‘Syd’ Lawrence, former England cricketer, dies aged 61
  14. ↑ Producer, Stephen Swanson Web; in 2011, CBS Minnesota Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom; Swanson, where he focuses on general assignment reporting Read Full Bio Stephen (2025-06-24). "Mikayla Raines, founder of Minnesota's Save A Fox rescue, dies at 29, husband says - CBS Minnesota". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2025-06-24. {{cite web}}: |first2= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  15. ↑ Ушла из жизни народная артистка Валентина Талызина. Ее голосом разговаривала и пела мама Дяди Федора из «Простоквашино» (in Russian)
  16. ↑ Marita Camacho Quirós, Oldest Costa Rican on Record, Dies at 114
  17. ↑ Obituary: Ian McLauchlan
  18. ↑ Jack Betts, Actor in Spaghetti Westerns and ‘Spider-Man,’ Dies at 96
  19. ↑ Tulsa actor and longtime 'Hee Haw' cast member Gailard Sartain dies
  20. ↑ ‘Slap Shot’ actor, hockey player Guido Tenesi dead at 71: ‘You’re forever a Chief’
  21. ↑ Lou Christie, ‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ Singer, Dead at 82
  22. ↑ People's Artist of the Russian Federation Natalia Tenyakova died at the age of 80
  23. ↑ Anne Burrell, Food Network star and 'Worst Cooks in America' host, dies at 55
  24. ↑ "Alfred Brendel, le pianiste qui tutoyait Beethoven et Schubert, est mort" (in French). Le Monde. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  25. ↑ "Ron Taylor, a former major-league pitcher and longtime Blue Jays doctor, dead at 87". Archived from the original on 2025-06-17. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  26. ↑ Reality star Kim Woodburn dies at 83
  27. ↑ Morre o actor Manolo Zarzo aos 93 anos (in Galician)
  28. ↑ Nicaragua's first female president Chamorro dies at 95
  29. ↑ "Veteran actress and folk singer Kollangudi Karuppayi passes away at 99". Archived from the original on 2025-06-14. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  30. ↑ Topsy Küppers verstorben (in German)
  31. ↑ Πέθανε η Κατερίνα Γιουλάκη σε ηλικία 87 ετών (in Greek)
  32. ↑ ‘A remarkable legacy in New Zealand literature’ - writer Maurice Gee has died
  33. ↑ Clifton Jones – Space: 1999, The Professionals and Z-Cars actor – dies, aged 87
  34. ↑ 訃報　斎藤歩さん（６０）死去　札幌在住の俳優・劇作家・演出家　北海道の演劇界を長くけん引 Archived 2025-06-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
  35. ↑ Brian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leader and summer’s poet laureate, dies at 82
  36. ↑ ‘Day of the Jackal’ author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86
  37. ↑ ‘100 Days’, 'Dalaal' director Partho Ghosh passes away
  38. ↑ Malaysian-born actress Pik-Sen Lim, known for roles in ‘Mind Your Language’, ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Johnny English Reborn’, dies at 80
  39. ↑ Sly Stone, Funk-Rock Pioneer Who Led the Family Stone, Dies at 82
  40. ↑ Nie żyje wybitna aktorka. Miała 78 lat (in Polish)
  41. ↑ "Renowned Czech cameraman Vladimír Smutný dies at 82". Archived from the original on 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  42. ↑ All Blacks and Wellington legend dies as Wallabies great pays tribute to ‘try-scoring machine’
  43. ↑ Actor and former Lotto host Marise Wipani has died
  44. ↑ Wayne Lewis, legendary co-founder of Atlantic Starr, dies at 68
  45. ↑ Former Zambian President Lungu dies aged 68
  46. ↑ La chanteuse Nicole Croisille est morte à l'âge de 88 ans (in French)
  47. ↑ Remembering Pietro Ghislandi
  48. ↑ Philippe Labro, journaliste et écrivain, est mort à l’âge 88 ans (in French)
  49. ↑ Morto Enzo Staiola, il bambino scelto da Vittorio De Sica per “Ladri di Biciclette” (in Italian)
  50. ↑ Legendary Egyptian Actress Samiha Ayoub Passes Away at 93
  51. ↑ Actress and Director Birgit Carlstén Passes Away at 75
  52. ↑ https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2025/06/02/l-historien-pierre-nora-est-mort_6610257_3382.html?lmd_medium=al&lmd_campaign=envoye-par-appli&lmd_creation=android&lmd_source=default
  53. ↑ Jonathan Joss, ‘King of the Hill’ Actor Who Voiced John Redcorn, Dies in Shooting at 59
  54. ↑ Tidligere skuespiller Ilselil Larsen er død (in Danish)
  55. ↑ Skådespelaren Monica Nielsen är död (in Swedish)
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