http://www.ey3news.com/content/topic_000033_page.shtml Updated with the latest news for Obituaries / Death Notices en-gb Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:05:36 EST Copyright: (C) Ey3News.com, see http://www.ey3news.com/terms_and_conditions.shtml for terms and conditions of reuse http://www.ey3news.com/ http://www.ey3news.com/images/icons/ey3news_logo_rss.gif http://www.ey3news.com PETER FORD School teacher Born: 18 September, 1914, in Co Durham. Died: 27 July, 2007, in Edinburgh, aged 92. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219684 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219684 2007-08-10 18:01:42 LEE HAZLEWOOD Songwriter Born: 9 July, 1929, in Mannford, Oklahoma. Died: 4 August, 2007, in Henderson, Nevada, aged 78. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219685 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219685 2007-08-10 18:01:42 FATHER TOM ALLAN Schoolteacher and priest Born: 9 May, 1926, in Edinburgh. Died: 22 July, 2007, in Edinburgh, aged 81. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219686 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219686 2007-08-10 18:01:42 HOLDEN ROBERTO Politician, CIA agent Born: 12 January, 1923, in Mpanza Congo, Angola. Died: 2 August, 2007, in Luanda, Angola, aged 84. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219687 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219687 2007-08-10 18:01:42 CHARLES HECTOR MACLEAN, LLB AE*, DL Born: 9 December, 1913, in Glasgow. Died: 19 July 2007, aged 93. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219688 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219688 2007-08-10 18:01:42 AIR COMMODORE PAUL WEBB, CBE, DFC Battle of Britain fighter pilot Born: 10 March, 1918, in Greenock. Died: 10 July, 2007, in Wales, aged 89. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219689 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219689 2007-08-10 18:01:42 Your appreciative obituary of TIMOTHY SPRIGGE (24 July) did not mention the early phase of his career, when he edited the first two volumes of The Correspondence of Jeremy Bentham, published in 1968, in what had by then become the project of a... http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219690 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219690 2007-08-10 18:01:42 JOHN DUNBAR Singer Born: 9 March, 1926, in Keith, Moray. Died: 19 June, 2007, in Canada, aged 81. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219691 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219691 2007-08-10 18:01:42 TOMMY MAKEM. Irish folk singer http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219692 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219692 2007-08-10 18:01:42 RON BROWN Politician http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219693 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003219693 2007-08-10 18:01:42 A former quarterback in the National Football League, Ed Brown was a leader of the University of San Francisco’s undefeated 1951 team. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218522 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218522 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Mr. Schwarz, a freelance photographer, roamed the ancient heartland of Polish Jewry to record remnants of a disappeared people. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218523 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218523 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Veikko Karvonen was a Finnish postal clerk who became one of the world’s best marathon runners in the 1950s. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218524 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218524 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Dr. Siegbahn’s work in developing a novel technique using electrons to test the composition and purity of materials received a Nobel Prize in 1981. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218525 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218525 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Mr. Cole was a businessman who used early computer technology to sort the world — or at least millions of the people in it — by street address. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218526 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218526 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Baron Elie oversaw the restoration and ascent of the renowned wine estate Château Lafite Rothschild after World War II. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218527 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218527 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Lee Hazlewood was the songwriter behind hits by Duane Eddy, Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra, including Ms. Sinatra’s “These Boots Are Made for Walkin.’” http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218528 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218528 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Jerry Schneider, a developer and promoter of indoor tennis, built what is said to have been the nation’s first indoor tennis facility. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218529 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218529 2007-08-10 18:01:06 Sal Mosca’s career began when he played with giants like Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan, but he later took himself out of the public eye. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218530 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003218530 2007-08-10 18:01:06 AP - Melville "Mel" Shavelson, who wrote, directed and produced dozens of films with such stars as Lucille Ball, Jimmy Cagney and Frank Sinatra and was twice nominated for Academy Awards, died Wednesday at age 90. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217877 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217877 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AP - Ma Lik, the head of Hong Kong's leading pro-Beijing political party who questioned whether China's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 should be called a massacre, died Wednesday, an official said. He was 55. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217879 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217879 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AP - Frank Rosenfelt, who as chairman and CEO of MGM Studios helped green-light such classic movies as "Network" and "Doctor Zhivago," has died. He was 85. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217880 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217880 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AP - Lee Hazlewood, a singer and songwriter best known for writing and producing "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" for Nancy Sinatra, has died. He was 78. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217881 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217881 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AP - Baron Elie Robert de Rothschild, who helped France's renowned Rothschild winemaking and banking dynasty recover from the ravages of World War II, died Monday while vacationing at his Austrian hunting lodge. He was 90. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217882 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217882 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AP - Actor and folk musician Florian Pittis, who helped popularize Western rock bands in communist Romania, has died of cancer at the age of 63, officials said Monday. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217883 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217883 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AFP - Jose Miguel Battle, a former godfather of the Cuban-American mob who participated in the Bay of Pigs invasion, died a medical facility where he awaited transfer to prison to serve a 20-year-sentence, his lawyer said here. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217884 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217884 2007-08-10 18:00:40 AP - Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, a Jew who converted to Catholicism and rose through church hierarchy to become one of the most influential Roman Catholic figures in France, died Sunday, the Paris archbishop's office said. He was 80. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217885 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003217885 2007-08-10 18:00:40 WILLIE GRANT. Highland League's prolific goal-scorer http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003214875 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003214875 2007-08-06 18:01:34 Mr. Roberto founded Angola’s first nationalist movement, which eventually helped win the country’s independence from the Portuguese in 1975. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213956 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213956 2007-08-06 18:01:00 Mr. Keeton was a former federal judge and Harvard law professor who wrote widely influential treatises on tort law, courtroom tactics and no-fault auto insurance. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213957 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213957 2007-08-06 18:01:00 Fannie Hillsmith was a late-blooming Cubist painter. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213958 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213958 2007-08-06 18:01:00 Mr. Boileau held leadership positions at Boeing, General Dynamics and Northrup Gruman and worked on projects ranging from the lunar rover to the B-2 stealth bomber. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213959 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213959 2007-08-06 18:01:00 Mr. Makem introduced a raucous, revolutionary take on time-honored Irish folk music, first in the United States and then in Ireland. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213960 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213960 2007-08-06 18:01:00 Justice Owens was best known for presiding over the series of trials stemming from the murder of Yusuf K. Hawkins on a street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, in 1989 — a killing that stoked racial tensions in New York City. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213961 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213961 2007-08-06 18:01:00 Dr. Lief was the first president of Herbert H. Lehman College of the City University of New York. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213962 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213962 2007-08-06 18:01:00 AP - Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, a Jew who converted to Catholicism and rose through church hierarchy to become one of the most influential Roman Catholic figures in France, died Sunday, the Paris archbishop's office said. He was 80. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213455 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213455 2007-08-06 18:00:34 AP - Oliver W. Hill, a civil rights lawyer who was at the front of the legal effort that desegregated public schools, has died at age 100, a family friend said. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213456 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213456 2007-08-06 18:00:34 AP - Art Davis http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213457 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213457 2007-08-06 18:00:34 AP - Art Davis, the renowned double bassist who played with John Coltrane and other jazz greats, has died. He was 73. http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213458 http://www.ey3news.com/cgi-bin/goto.cgi?stid=0000000003213458 2007-08-06 18:00:34