Deaths for the week ending 3 March 2012:
Sunday, 26 February 2012
Don Joyce, NFL football player (Baltimore Colts), 82.
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Hal Roach, comedian (Irish), 84. (The American film producer of the same name died in 1992.)
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Davy Jones, actor/singer ("The Monkees"), of a heart attack, 66.
Sheldon Moldoff, comic book artist (Batman), 91.
Thursday, 1 March 2012
Andrew Breitbart, web publisher (Breitbart.com), of heart failure, 48.
Friday, 2 March 2012
John Panelli, NFL football player (Chicago Cardinals), from an illness, 85.
James Q. Wilson, criminologist (Thinking About Crime), of leukemia, 80.
Saturday, 3 March 2012
Steve Bridges, George W. Bush impersonator, from anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction), 48.
Leonardo Cimino, actor ("Dune"), of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 94.
Ralph McQuarrie, artist (Star Wars concept art), 82.
Ronnie Montrose, rock guitarist, of prostate cancer, 64.
Jim Obradovich, major leaguer (Houston Astros), cause not reported, 62.
Alex "Red" Webster, NFL football player (New York Giants), 80.