19. King Kong Bundy
Old School WWF Legend King Kong Bundy passed away on March 4th at the age of 63 due to complications from diabetes.
He main evented WrestleMania 2 against Hulk Hogan in a Steel Cage match with the WWF World Heavyweight Championship on the line.
November 7, 1955 – March 4, 2019
18. Dick Beyer
Former AWA World Heavyweight Champion Dick “The Destroyer” Beyer passed away on March 7th at the age of 88.
July 11, 1930 – March 7, 2019
17. Wally Yamaguchi
WWF Attitude Era Manager Wally Yamaguchi passed away on March 9th at the age of 60. He was ill for a few years after he suffered a major stroke in 2017.
He was best known for being the manager of Attitude Era stable ‘Kai En Tai’.
May 5, 1958 – March 9, 2019
16. Roger Kirby
Former NWA & WWF wrestler Roger Kirby passed away on March 18th at the age of 79 due to pancreatic cancer.
December 14, 1939 – March 18, 2019
15. Al Wilson
Al Wilson, father of Torrie Wilson, passed away on April 4th, just a few days before Torrie’s WWE Hall of Fame induction.
Al Wilson appeared on WWE TV back in the day and was involved in a romantic storyline with Dawn Marie.
Torrie wrote the following on Instagram about her father’s death on the day of her Hall of Fame induction:
“This week is an incredible one for me but has also brought me some horrible pain in the form of a sudden loss.
Just wanted to tell you to make that call to a loved one, don’t put it off…and TELL someone you love em and don’t think twice about it.
That’s all. Big love.”
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