My annual list. Some of the radio people we lost in 2021:

Larry Green (CHUM-FM, CJRT, CFNY, CBC) Jan. 2
Norm Jary (CJOY) Jan. 8
Don Robertson (WCBS-AM, CBS Sports) Jan. 10
Matthew Cope (CKGM) Jan. 13
Allan Anaka (CKLG, CJOR, CHQR, CKX-FM, CKNW, CFMI-FM) Jan. 14
Torben Wittrup (CFRB, CHFI, CKEY, CKWS, CKGB) Jan. 16
Warren Woods (CKSO-FM, CFCL-TV, CJME, STV, Global) Jan. 20
John Copsey (CFAR, CJOB, CFJL-FM, CKWX) Jan. 24
Dan Muise (CHOM, CFRQ-FM - Q1040 Jan. 28
Blair Daggett (Newcap Radio, CHCD) Jan. 29
Danny Hughes (CKGM) Jan. 29

Jerry Lubin (WABX, WRIF, WWWW, WLLZ) Feb. 4
Jim Bay (CKGM, CFCF, CBC) Feb. 5
Ted Randal (CHUM, CHFI-FM, consultant for many others) Feb. 5
Jennifer Campbell (Country 106.7) Feb. 6
Warren "Skip" Snair (CHOM) Feb. 10
Mike Benny (CKCK, Hits 103/The River) Feb. 12
Shane Gibson (WKBW, WYSL, WGR, WLEE) Feb. 16
Margaret Jones (CKAP) Feb. 16
Michael O'Brien (CFOM, CFUN/ Newcastle, N.B., CKWW, CJFM, CFPL. CJAD, CJSB, CFRA) Feb. 17
Rush Limbaugh (Syndicated Talk) Feb. 17
Glen Scott (CJCI)  Feb. 17
Wes Saunders (CFRN, CHED) Feb. 17
Kev Cotter (CIRX-FM, CKFN-FM) Feb. 17
Rupeer Neve (engineer at WABC, WPLJ) Feb. 17
Jeff Ancell (CKFM, CFMB-AM, CHUM, CFTR, CITY-TV) Feb. 23
Brian Fraser (CFRA, CKDJ-FM) Feb. 25

Dick Smyth (CKLW, CHUM, CFTR, CFRB) Mar. 6
Joanne Sutton (CJJR, CKKS-FM, Newcap Vancouver) Mar. 7
Ray White (Colorado Public Radio) Mar. 8
Buddy Gee/George Morris (CKGM, CJFM) Mar. 14
Bill Inkol (CJCS, CKCO-TV) Mar, 15
Norm Wright (CFCO, CFJR, CKSF, CFRA, CFOM, CBOT-TV, CHLK-FM) Mar. 15
Chris Straw (CBC) Mar. 16
Chip Hobart (WDRC-FM, CKLW, WIXY and many more) Mar. 17
Bill McVean (CFRB) Mar. 22
Rick Azar (WKBW-TV) Mar, 25
Howard Barker (CFRY) Mar. 29

Tom Gibney (CFCN, CHQR, CFTO-TV) Apr. 5
Jack Schoone (CKCR plus several station ownerships) Apr. 5
Mark Mitchell (WCBS-AM, WMTR) Apr. 7
Bob Porter (WBGO) Apr. 11
Uwe Meyer (Northumberland 89.7) Apr. 18
Gord Atkinson (CFRA, CFMO) Apr. 19
Bob Fass (WBAI, WFMU) Apr. 24
Ron Chapman (WFAA, KLIF, KLUV-FM) Apr. 26
Jack Ruttle (CKBB, CFGO, head of Kawarha Broadcasting, many high-level positions in TV management) Apr. 29

Stephen Vrlak (CKNW, CJOR) May 2
Barry Hamelin (CKPG, Broadcast News, Broadcast Dialogue) May 11
Paul Soles (CFPL, CKEY) May 26
Peter Kobluk (CHAT) May 26
Tom Shannon (WKBW, WGR, CKLW, WHTT-FM) May 28
Dick Ervasti (legendary voice actor) May 29

Cam Cathcart (CKST, CKNW, CJNW) June 5
David Larsen (CILK-FM, CKKO-FM, CHTT-FM) June 11
Warren Barker (CJCA, CKRD, CKDA, CKNW) June 15
Jill St. Louis (Canadian Press) June 21

Ken Davis (CKOK, CKMG, CKSP, CKGF, CKOO) July 4
Rod Stephen (CJGZ, CKRD, CHED, CKGY-AM, CISN, CIZZ-FM) July 7
George La Flesche (CBC) July 9
Wilf Ray (CKMO, CJOR, CJJR-FM, CKBD) July 11
David Blair (CBC) July 12
Donn Kirton (CKY, CFOB, CJOB) July 20
Chuck Blore (legendary programmer) July 21
Alfie Scopp (CBG-AM) July 24

Geoff Scott (CHCH-TV) Aug. 5
Neil Cohan (National Public Radio) Aug. 11
John Bartrem (CJAD, CJFM, CKOY, CKBY, Country 59) Aug. 13
Robert Breen Murray (CKOY-CKBY, TSN) Aug. 14
Lisa Laco (CBC) Aug. 20

Phil Schapp (WCKR) Sept. 7
Tony Banks (WPLJ, Y-100) Sept. 8
Bruce Cowie (CKOM, CFRN-TV, CKCO-TV, CTV) Sept. 8
Allan Slaight (CHAB, CFRN, CJCA, CHED, CHUM, CKEY, CFGM, 1470-CFOX, Q-107 et al) Sept. 19
Dennis O'Neill (CHEK, CFRW, CKXY, CKLG. CFOX-FM) Sept. 24
Sam Riddle (KHJ, KRLA, KDAY, KROQ-FM) Sept, 28
Ed Mason (CHUM, CKDA, CHED, CHQT and many more) Sept. 28Rick Bray (CBC) Oct. 3
Ed Brown (95 Rock) Oct. 5
Peter Silverman (CITY-TV, CFRB) Oct. 7
Cam Gardiner (CKWW, CJSB, CKLW) Oct. 19

Brad McNally (CFOR, CFNY & many others all over the world) Nov. 6
Phyllis Webb (CBC) Nov. 11
Kathy Keefler (CBC) Nov. 12
Bill Hughes (CJAT, CKWX, CKNW) Nov. 15
Robin Piercey (CBC) Nov. 18
John O'Leary (WWWW, WLLZ, WCSX(, WABX) Nov.. 21
Rosalie Trombley (CKLW, WTLI, CKEY) Nov. 23

Rich Elwood (CFUN, CKNW, CISL-FM) Dec. 2
Serge Plaisance (CFLV, CJMS, CKVL, CKAC, CKOI, CHOM, Planète Jazz, CIRA-FM, CHRF-FM) Dec. 12
Gord Logan (CKGM, CFCF-CIQC, CFQR, CFOX, CJAD, CJFM, CHOM, CFMB, CINW, CKRK) Dec. 15
Candy Palmater (CBC, APTN, CTV) Dec. 25
 

 

Last edited by Dale Patterson (December 28, 2021 4:09 pm)