Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 21 February 2004:
Sunday, 15 February 2004
Jan Miner, actress (Madge in Palmolive commercials), 86.
Abbie Neal, country musician, 85.
Lawrence Ritter, baseball writer (The Glory of Their Times), after a series of strokes, 81.
Monday, 16 February 2004
Charlie Fox, major leaguer (San Francisco Giants), of complications from pneumonia, 82.
Tuesday, 17 February 2004
Shirley Strickland de la Hunty, track athlete (Australian), cause not reported, 78.
Albert Gentle, big band leader, 92.
Jose Lopez Portillo, president of Mexico (1976-82), of complications from pneumonia, 82.
Wednesday, 18 February 2004
Steve Neal, political columnist (Chicago Sun-Times), cause not reported, 54.
Jean Rouch, filmmaker (Chronicle of a Summer), in an automobile accident, 86.
"Pappy" Dave Stone, radio broadcaster/executive (Texas), 90.
Chris Thomas, TV & radio sportscaster (Tampa, Florida), of cancer, 55.
Thursday, 19 February 2004
Clark Byers, barn roof painter ("See Rock City"), 89.
Frank del Olmo, news columnist (Los Angeles Times), apparently of a heart attack, 55.
Friday, 20 February 2004
Babs Hodges Deal, novelist (The Walls Came Tumbling Down), after a brief illness, 74.
Saturday, 21 February 2004
Les Gray, pop singer (Mud), of throat cancer, 57.
Bart Howard, songwriter ("Fly Me to the Moon"), of complications from a stroke, 88.