Deaths for the week ending 28 October 2006:
Sunday, 22 October 2006
Nelson de la Rosa, actor (The Island of Dr. Moreau), cause not reported, 38.
Arthur Hill, actor ("Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law"), of Alzheimer's disease, 84.
Monday, 23 October 2006
Leonid Hambro, concert pianist (Victor Borge's partner), of complications from a fall, 86.
Wednesday, 25 October 2006
Gerrard Haworth, office furniture maker (Haworth), 95.
Edward F. Kenney Sr., baseball executive (Boston Red Sox), of complications from diabetes, 85.
Danny Harold Rolling, serial murderer (Florida), of execution by lethal injection, 52.
Thursday, 26 October 2006
Tillman B. Franks, recording artist manager (Johnny Horton), after a long illness, 86.
Ralph R. Harding, U.S. Congressman (D-ID, 1961-65), in a hospital (cause not reported), 77.
Charlie Leigh, NFL football player (Miami Dolphins), of lung cancer, 60.
Fred Marsh, major leaguer (St. Louis Browns), 82.
Friday, 27 October 2006
Ghulam Ishaq Khan, president of Pakistan (1988-93), of pneumonia, 91.
Marlin McKeever, NFL football player (Los Angeles Rams), of head injuries from a fall, 66.
Joe Niekro, major leaguer (Houston Astros), of a brain aneurysm, 61. He was the father of current major-leaguer Lance Niekro and the brother of Hall of Famer Phil Niekro.
Saturday, 28 October 2006
Robert Anderson, aerospace executive (Rockwell International), of complications from cancer, 85.
Arnold "Red" Auerbach, NBA basketball coach (Boston Celtics), of a heart attack, 89.
Trevor Berbick, pro boxer, beaten (homicide), 52.
John C. "Chris" Williams, rock drummer (Pat McGee Band), cause not reported, 39.
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