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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.