Deaths for the week ending 8 June 2002:
Sunday, 2 June 2002
Boyd Bennett, songwriter ("Seventeen"), of a respiratory ailment, 77.
Floria Lewis, journalist, of cancer, 79.
Monday, 3 June 2002
Fran Rogel, NFL football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), cause not reported, 74.
Lou Wasserman, filmmakere (Universal Pictures), of a stroke, 89.
Tuesday, 4 June 2002
Fernando Belaunde, president of Peru, of a stroke, 89.
Bob Lackey, college basketball player (Marquette University), of cancer, 53.
Wednesday, 5 June 2002
Carlos Bertanga, singer/composer (Spanish), of liver disease, 42.
Charles V. "Truck" Parham, jazz bassist, of multiple illnesses, 91.
Dee Dee Ramone, punk rock musician (The Ramones), of a drug overdose, 50.
Thursday, 6 June 2002
Robbin Crosby, punk guitarist (Ratt), of AIDS, 41.
Friday, 7 June 2002
Jose Bonilla, boxer (of asthma), 34.
Wayne Cody, sportscaster (Seattle), of a heart attack, 65.
Signe Hasso, actress (Heaven Can Wait), 91.
James Luisi, actor (Lt. Chapman on "The Rockford Files"), of cancer, 73.
William J. Ryan, sociologist (Blaming the Victim), of congestive heart failure, 78.
Saturday, 8 June 2002
William P. D'Angelo, TV producer ("Batman"), of pancreatic cancer, 70.
Bill Jennings, college football coach (Nebraska), of prostate cancer, 84.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup