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Deaths for the week ending 6 August 2005:

Sunday, 31 July 2005

Jim Pierce, major leaguer (Washington Senators), 80.

Monday, 1 August 2005

Al Aronowitz, rock journalist, of cancer, 77.

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, , 84.

David Shaw, media critic (Los Angeles Times), of complications from a brain tumor, 62.

Max Steele, writer (Debby), after a brief illness, 83.

Tuesday, 2 August 2005

Milt Graff, major leaguer (Kansas City Athletics), cause not reported, 74.

Jay Hammon, governor of Alaska (R, 1975-82), of natural causes, 83.

Thursday, 4 August 2005

Ileen Getz, actress (Judith Draper on "3rd Rock from the Sun"), of cancer, 43.

Sue Gunter, college basketball coach (Louisana State University), of emphysema, 66.

Friday, 5 August 2005

Angelina Estrada, actress (Ghost), of heart failure, 73.

Lyle "Spud" Murphy, composer/arranger, of complications from surgery, 96.

Saturday, 6 August 2005

Robin Cook, British cabinet member (Labour, 1997-2001), of a heart attack, 59.

Ibrahim Ferrer, singer (Cuban), after an illness, 78.