Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 15 June 2002:
Sunday, 9 June 2002
Elizabeth Shanov, network broadcaster, of cancer, 49.
Monday, 10 June 2002
John Gotti, organized crime figure (The Gambino family of New York City), of throat cancer, 61.
Benjamin Ward, police commissioner (New York City), cause not reported, 75.
Wednesday, 12 June 2002
Bill Blass, fashion designer, of cancer, 79.
John Chadwick, news reporter (Associated Press), 89.
Thursday, 13 June 2002
John Hope, meteorologist (The Weather Channel), after heart surgery, 83.
R. W. B. Lewis, author (Edith Wharton: A Biography), 84.
Friday, 14 June 2002
Albert Band, film producer (Red Badge of Courage), of multiple illnesses, 78.
Bill Bransome, sportscaster (Philadelphia), 84.
June Jordan, poet ("Soldier, A Poet's Childhood"), of breast cancer, 65.
Mark Kram, sportswriter (A Sports Illustrated), of a heart attack, 69.
Saturday, 15 June 2002
George Brace, baseball photographer (of intestinal disease), 89.
Jack Cottrell Dutton, mayor of Anaheim, CA, of pneumonia, 92.
Robert Whitehead, Broadway producer (Master Class), of cancer, 86.