Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 15 March 2008:

Gus Giordano, jazz choreographer ("The Rehearsal"), of pneumonia, 84.

Otto Schnellbacher, NFL football player (New York Giants) and NBA basketball player, 84.

Dave Stevens, comic book artist (The Rocketeer), of leukemia, 53. He was the ex-husband of actress Brinke Stevens.

Howard Metzenbaum, U.S. Senator (D-OH, 1977-95), 90.

Fred Jacoby, college football executive (Southwest Conference), of cancer, 80.

Niles C. "Sonny" Jordan, major leaguer (Philadelphia Phillies), 82.

G. David Low, U.S. astronaut (Shuttle), of colon cancer, 52.

Sam C. Pointer, U.S. judge (Birmingham integration case), of an illness, 73.

Ken Reardon, NHL hockey player (Montreal Canadiens), 86.

Vicki Van Meter, trans-atlantic pilot, of suicide by gunshot, 26.