Fond Farewell: Stars We Lost in 2011

Best known for his role as Captain John Guidry on the HBO series "Treme,"which tells of New Orleans' residents trying to rebuild their lives after Hurricane Katrina, actor Michael Showers met a tragic end when he was found dead in the Mississippi River on August 24. An autopsy concluded he died from drowning.

Best known for his role as Captain John Guidry on the HBO series "Treme,"which tells of New Orleans' residents trying to rebuild their lives after Hurricane Katrina, actor Michael Showers met a tragic end when he was found dead in the Mississippi River on August 24. An autopsy concluded he died from drowning.