Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 8 January 2005:
Sunday, 2 January 2005
Arnold Denker, chess player, of brain cancer, 90.
Frank Kelly Freas, science fiction artist (Queen's New of the World album cover), 82.
Monday, 3 January 2005
Will Eisner, comic book artist ("The Spirit"), following heart surgery, 87.
Tuesday, 4 January 2005
Guy Davenport, writer & editor, of cancer, 77.
Jack Sanford, major leaguer (Washington Senators), of heart and lung problems, 88.
Wednesday, 5 January 2005
Bobby Brooks Kramer, rodeo cowgirl, of natural causes, 91.
Robert "Texas Bob" Smith, NFL football player (Detroit Lions), after a brief illness, 74.
Danny Sugarman, recording artist manager (The Doors), of lung cancer, 50.
Thursday, 6 January 2005
S. Paul Ehrlich Jr., U.S. surgeon general (1973-77), cause not reported, 72.
Ronald "Bo" Ginn, U.S. Congressman (D-GA, 1973-83), of cancer, 70.
Leo Klier, NBA basketball player (Fort Wayne Pistons), 82.
Friday, 7 January 2005
Richard Clarke, actor (Meet Joe Black), of natural causes, 71.
Buddy Diliberto, aka "Buddy D", football commentator (New Orleans), apparently of a heart attack, 73.
Rosemary Kennedy, lobotomy patient, 86. She was the sister of John, Robert, and Edward Kennedy.
Saturday, 8 January 2005
Bud Brooks, college football player (University of Arkansas), cause not reported, 74.