Deaths for the week ending 8 July 2006:
Sunday, 2 July 2006
Jan Murray, TV host ("Treasure Hunt"), 89.
Monday, 3 July 2006
Dick Dickey, NBA basketball player (Boston Celtics), of complications from lung surgery, 79.
Benjamin Hendrickson, actor (Chief Hal Munson on "As the World Turns"), of suicide by gunshot, 55.
Ken Lay, oil industry executive (Enron), of a heart attack, 64.
Amzie Strickland, actress, 87.
Tuesday, 4 July 2006
Lars Korvald, prime minister of Norway (Christian Democrat, 1972-73), 90.
Bobby Joe Mason, college & professional basketball player (Bradley University and Harlem Globetrotters), of cardiac arrest, 70.
Thursday, 6 July 2006
Ralph Ginzburg, pulisher (Eros), of multiple myeloma, 76.
Kasey Rogers, actress (Louise Tate on "Bewitched"), of cancer, 79.
Friday, 7 July 2006
Syd Barrett, rock musician (Pink Floyd), of complications from diabetes, 60.
Saturday, 8 July 2006
June Allyson, actress (Too Young to Kiss), after a long illness, 88.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup