Deaths for the week ending 3 August 2002:
Sunday, 28 July 2002
Donald J. Pease, U.S. Congressman (D-OH, 1977-93), of a heart attack, 70.
Monday, 29 July 2002
Tom McNally, outdoorsman/editor (Chicago Tribune), cause not reported, 78.
Joel Oliansky, screenwriter (The Law), cause not reported, 66.
Phil Smith, pro basketball player (Golden State Warriors), of bone marrow cancer, 50.
Ron Walotsky, science-fiction artist, after a brief illness, 58.
Tuesday, 30 July 2002
Donald Furr, restaurateur (Furr's Cafeteria), of heart failure, 74.
Wednesday, 31 July 2002
Billy Ray Hobley, pro basketball player (Harlem Globetrotters), apparently of a heart attack, 48.
Thursday, 1 August 2002
Gerald Gunther, law professor (Constitutional Law), of lung cancer, 75.
Russell Rebholz, college basketball coach (University of Wisconsin), 93.
Edgar Stueve, dairy farmer (Alta Dena Dairy), of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 86.
Jack Tighe, major-league baseball manager (Detroit Tigers), 88.
Friday, 2 August 2002
Joe Allison, country music songwriter ("He'll Have to Go"), of lung disease, 77.
Roy Kral, jazz singer (Jackie and Roy), of congestive heart failure, 80.
Saturday, 3 August 2002
Carmen Silvera, actress (British), of lung cancer, 80.
John G. Zimmerman, sports photographer (Sports Illustrated), of lymphoma, 74.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup