Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 15 December 2001:
Sunday, 9 December 2001
Richard Carver, British military and political figure, 86.
Garry Vitto, baseball executive (Detroit Tigers), of cancer, 59.
Monday, 10 December 2001
Dave Graue, cartoonist ("Alley Oop"), after an automobile accident, 75.
Ashok Kumar, actor (Indian), 90.
Tuesday, 11 December 2001
Larry Costello, NBA basketball player and coach (Milwaukee Bucks), of cancer, 70.
Wednesday, 12 December 2001
Ardito Desio, explorer and mountaineer, 104.
Friday, 14 December 2001
Conte Candoli, jazz trumpeter, of cancer, 74.
W. G. Sebald, German novelist (Austerlitz), in an automobile accident, 57.
Saturday, 15 December 2001
John Guedel, TV producer ("You Bet Your Life"), of heart failure, 88.
Russ Haas, pro wrestler (WWF), of heart failure, 27.
Bianca Halstead, rock singer ("Betty Blowtorch"), in an automobile accident, 36.
Rufus Thomas, R&B singer ("Funky Chicken"), 84.