Deaths for the week ending 12 April 2008:
Sunday, 6 April 2008
Gib Shanley, football announcer (Cleveland Browns), of pneumonia, 76.
Monday, 7 April 2008
Bobby Howard, NFL football player (San Diego Chargers), of cancer, 63.
Tuesday, 8 April 2008
Stanley Kamel, actor (Dr. Graham Lester on "Monk"), of a heart attack, 65.
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Hersh Lyons, major leaguer (St. Louis Cardinals), 92. His obituary was published on 10 April, with no DOD given.
Thursday, 10 April 2008
Ernesto Corripio Ahumada, Roman Catholic cardinal (Mexico), of multiple illnesses, 88.
Friday, 11 April 2008
John "Jack" Hart Jr., soul singer (The Trammps), of heart failure, 67.
Bob Pellegrini, NFL football player (Philadelphia Eagles), cause not reported, 73.
Saturday, 12 April 2008
Cecelia Colledge, figure skater (1932 Olympics), 87.
Jerry Crider, major leaguer (Chicago White Sox), cause not reported, 66. His death was reported on 13 April, with no DOD given.
Patrick Hillery, Irish president (Fianna Fail, 1976-90), after a brief illness, 84.
Buzz Nutter, NFL football player (Baltimore Colts), of heart failure, 77.
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