Deaths for the week ending 21 October 2006:
Sunday, 15 October 2006
Maurice Weisner, U.S. navy admiral (joint commander in the Pacific, 1976-79), 88.
Monday, 16 October 2006
Ross Davidson, actor (British), of a brain tumor, 57.
Jack DeLeon, actor (Marty on "Barney Miller"), 81.
Ray Marsh, TV news anchor (Florida), 82.
Valentin Paniagua, interim president of Peru (2000-01), after a long illness, 69.
Lister Sinclair, radio & TV broadcaster (Canadian), 85.
Ernie Steele, NFL football player (Philadelphia Eagles), 88.
Tuesday, 17 October 2006
Christopher Glenn, radio & TV newscaster (CBS), of a heart attack, 67.
Wednesday, 18 October 2006
Mario Francesco Pompedda, Roman Catholic cardinal (Italy), after a long illness, 77.
Anna Russell, opera singer/comedienne (Australian), 94.
Thursday, 19 October 2006
Phyllis Kirk, actress (House of Wax), of a post-cerebral aneurysm, 79.
Friday, 20 October 2006
Don Burroughs, NFL football playere (Los Angeles Rams), of cancer, 75.
Jane Wyatt, actress (Margaret Anderson on "Father Knows Best"), of natural causes, 96.
Saturday, 21 October 2006
Daryl Duke, film & TV director ("The Thornbirds"), of pulmonary fibrosis, 77.
Herbert B. Leonard, TV producer ("Route 66"), of cancer, 84.
Bob Mann, NFL football player (Detroit Lions), 82.
Sandy West, rock drummer (The Runaways), of cancer, 46.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup