#8 Andy Fletcher
Andy Fletcher, better known as Fletch, suddenly passed away, leaving a void in the music industry. Fletcher was well-known as the keyboard player for the pioneering electronic band Depeche Mode. In recognition of his contributions to the band’s groundbreaking sound, he and his fellow members were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020.
Fletcher’s untimely death was attributed to an aortic dissection. This is an injury that manifests itself as severe chest or back pain. He was only 60 years old.