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Deaths for the week ending 14 December 2002:

Sunday, 8 December 2002

Bobby Joe Hill, college basketball player (Texas Western College), of a heart attack, 59.

Monday, 9 December 2002

Mary Hansen, guitarist and singer (Stereolab), in a cycling accident, 36.

Theodore Shackley, U.S. Central Intelligence Agency agent, of cancer, 75.

Tuesday, 10 December 2002

Ian MacNaughton, TV director ("Monty Python's Flying Circus"), of injuries from an automobile accident, 76.

Murray Pergament, home supply retailer (Pergament), of cancer, 76.

Homer Spragins, major leaguer (Philadelphia Phillies), of a blood disorder, 82.

Paul Vathis, photographer (Associated Press), cause not reported, 77.

Wednesday, 11 December 2002

Charles Gunning, actor (Miller's Crossing), of complications from injuries from an automobile accident, 51.

Al Tinney, jazz pianist, of cancer, 73.

Thursday, 12 December 2002

Dee Brown, novelist (Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee), 94.

Marvin O. Herzog, polka musician (Bavarian Polka Band), of pancreatic cancer, 70.

Friday, 13 December 2002

Charles Isaacs, comedy writer ("Colgate Comedy Hour"), of cancer, 88.

Tony Montanaro, mime, of stomach cancer, 75.

Zal Yanovsky, musician (Lovin' Spoonful), of a heart attack, 58.

Saturday, 14 December 2002

Sidney Glazier, film producer (The Producers), 86.

Frank Warren, NFL football player (New Orleans Saints), of a heart attack, 43.

Ray Wietecha, NFL football player (New York Giants), of an aneurysm, 74.