Deaths for the week ending 24 July 2004:
Sunday, 18 July 2004
Anne Burford, U.S. bureaucrat (director, Environmental Protection Agency, 1981-82), of cancer, 62.
Georgine Darcy, actress (Rear Window), after a brief illness, 71.
Jack Keever, news reporter (Associated Press), of cancer, 66.
Monday, 19 July 2004
Josef Scaylea, photographer (U.S. Pacific Northwest), of heart disease, 91.
Irvin Shortess "Shorty" Yeaworth Jr., film director (The Blob), in an automobile accident, 78.
Wednesday, 21 July 2004
Richard Bloch, tax preparer (H&R Block), of heart failure, 78.
Jerry Goldsmith, film & TV composer ("Star Trek: The Next Generation"), of cancer, 75.
Thursday, 22 July 2004
Elie Abel, journalist (NBC), following a stroke, 83.
Sacha Distel, pop singer (French), cause not reported, 71.
Friday, 23 July 2004
Joe Cahill, Irish militant, 84.
Saturday, 24 July 2004
Lowell "Cotton" Fitzimmons, NBA coach (Phoenix Suns), of complications from lung cancer, 72.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup