Deaths for the week ending 9 April 2005:
Tuesday, 5 April 2005
Saul Bellow, novelist (Humboldt's Gift), 89.
Dale Messick, cartoonist ("Brenda Starr, Reporter"), 98.
Debralee Scott, actress (Cathy Shumway on "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman"), of natural causes, 52.
Wednesday, 6 April 2005
Frank Conroy, writer (Stop Time), of cancer, 69.
Prince Rainier, ruler of Monaco, 81.
Roy H. Williams, photojournalist (Oakland Tribune), of a heart attack, 73.
Thursday, 7 April 2005
Cliff Allison, auto racer (Formula One), 73.
Bob Kennedy Sr., major leaguer (Chicago White Sox), 84.
José Melis, bandleader ("The Tonight Show"), of a respiratory infection, 85.
Friday, 8 April 2005
Al Gettel, major leaguer (New York Yankees), 87.
Saunders Mac Lane, mathematician, after a long illness, 95.
Yoshitaro Nomura, filmmaker (Japanese), of pneumonia, 85.
Onna White, choreographer (Oliver!), 83.
Saturday, 9 April 2005
Andrea Dworkin, feminist (Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women's Liberation), after a long illness, 58.
Thomas F. Kinder, sports stadium announcer (Cincinnati Bengals), of complications from surgery, 78.
Jerrel Wilson, NFL football player (Kansas City Chiefs), of cancer, 63.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup