page_title: Deaths in August 2018
section_title: August
hierarchical_section_title: Deaths in August 2018 / August
caption_attribution_description: English: Publicity photo of Cy Coleman and Neil Simon for TV show "A New 'Little Me'"
context_page_description: The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in August 2018. Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.
  Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death and a source.
caption: Neil Simon
  1927 – 2018
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