Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 29 December 2007:
Sunday, 23 December 2007
Aloisio Lorscheider, Roman Catholic cardinal (Brazil), of a heart problem, 83.
Oscar Peterson, jazz pianist, of kidney failure, 82.
Tuesday, 25 December 2007
Jim Beauchamp, major-league baseball player and coach (Atlanta Braves), of leukemia, 68.
Wednesday, 26 December 2007
Stu Nahan, sportscaster (Los Angeles), of lymphoma, 81.
Thursday, 27 December 2007
Benazir Bhutto, prime minister of Pakistan (1988-90, 1993-96), in a combination shooting & bombing assassination, 54. 23 others were reported killed in the attack.
Edward Brennan, retailer (Sears), after a brief illness, 73.
Steven T. Florio, publisher (Conde Nast), of complications from a heart attack, 58.
Tab Thacker, Olympic wrestler and actor (Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol), after a long illness, 45.