Deaths for the week ending 19 April 2003:
Sunday, 13 April 2003
Prentice "Sean" Delaney, songwriter ("Rocket Ride"), of a stroke, 58.
Monday, 14 April 2003
Don Bunce, college football player (Stanford University), of a heart attack, 54.
Glenn Savan, author (White Palace), cause not reported, 49.
Tuesday, 15 April 2003
Robert Helmick, U.S. Olympic Committee president (1985-91), after a stroke, 66.
Maurice Rapf, screenwriter (Cinderella), 88.
Leonard Tose, NFL team owner (Philadelphia Eagles), 88.
Wednesday, 16 April 2003
Jack Donohue, basketball coach (Canadian), of cancer, 70.
Graham Jarvis, actor (Charles Jackson on "7th Heaven"), of multiple myeloma, 72.
Richard B. Sewall, biographer ("The Life of Emily Dickinson"), 95.
Jewell Young, college basketball player (Purdue University), 90.
Thursday, 17 April 2003
Robert Atkins, nutritionist (Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution), of injuries from a fall, 72.
Russell G. Clark, U.S. judge (Missouri), cause not reported, 77.
J. Paul Getty Jr., oil company heir (Getty Oil), of a chest infection, 70.
Earl King, R&B songwriter ("Come On Let the Good Times Roll"), of complications from diabetes, 69.
John E. "Jack" Riley, NASA spokesman, of cancer, 78.
Ron Shanklin, NFL football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), of colon cancer, 55.
Saturday, 19 April 2003
Charles "Cholly" Atkins, tap dancer (Coles & Atkins), of pancreatic cancer, 89.
Aurelio Sabattani, Roman Catholic cardinal (Rome), 90.
Chris Zachary, major leaguer (Houston Colt .45s), of bone marrow cancer, 59.
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