Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 23 December 2006:
Sunday, 17 December 2006
Denis Payton, rock saxophonist (The Dave Clark Five), of cancer, 63.
Larry Sherry, major leaguer (Los Angeles Dodgers), of cancer, 71.
Monday, 18 December 2006
Joe Barbera, animator ("Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?"), 95.
Ruth Bernhard, photographer, 101.
Thursday, 21 December 2006
Saparmurat Niyazov, president of Turkmenistan (1985-2006), of heart disease, 66.
Friday, 22 December 2006
Sam Chapman, major leaguer (Philadelphia Athletics), 90.
Dennis Linde, pop songwriter ("Burning Love"), of a lung disease, 63.
Saturday, 23 December 2006
Charlie Drake, comedian (British), after a long illness, 81.
Robert Stafford, U.S. senator (R-VT, 1971-89), 93.