Tom Estey Courtesy of the Estey Family Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Tom Estey, the veteran entertainment publicist and Nanci Ryder protégé whose clients included Richard Simmons, Matthew Perry, Anita Baker, William Hurt and Sheryl Lee Ralph, died Jan. 3 after suffering an unexpected cardiac event, his family announced. He was 61.