Deaths for the week ending 13 December 2003:
Sunday, 7 December 2003
Carl F. H. Henry, Christian theologian (Christianity Today), 90.
Joe Skeen, U.S. Congressman (R-NM, 1981-2003), of complications from Parkinson's disease, 77.
Monday, 8 December 2003
Lewis Allen, Broadway producer (Annie), of pancreatic cancer, 81.
Chuck Noe, college basketball coach (Virginia Tech), after a brief illness, 79.
Tuesday, 9 December 2003
Tom Rees, U.S. Congressman (D-CA, 1965-77), cause not reported, 78.
Paul Simon, U.S. senator (D-IL, 1985-97), after heart surgery, 75.
Wednesday, 10 December 2003
Robert Bartley, print journalist (Wall Street Journal), of cancer, 66.
Don Wheeler, major leaguer (Chicago White Sox), 81.
Thursday, 11 December 2003
Tom McNamara, TV news anchor (Detroit), of lymphoma, 61.
Nathan Rogers, optometrist (Texas State Optical), 87.
Paulos Tzadua, Roman Catholic cardinal, 82.
Friday, 12 December 2003
Earl Gillespie, sportscaster (Milwaukee Braves), of respiratory failure, 81.
Saturday, 13 December 2003
William Roth, U.S. senator (R-DE, 1971-2001), 82.