Deaths reported during the week ending 19 February 2011:
Tuesday, 8 February
Cliff Dapper, major leaguer (Brooklyn Dodgers), 91.
Friday, 11 February
Gerry Huth, NFL football player (Philadelphia Eagles), cause not reported, 77.
Saturday, 12 February
Kenneth Mars, actor ("Young Frankenstein"), of pancreatic cancer, 75.
Bridgett Rollins, model ("Playboy"), of cancer, 54.
Monday, 14 February
Paul Briggs, NFL football player (Detroit Lions), 90.
David F. Friedman, horror film producer ("Blood Feast"), of heart failure, 87.
George Shearing, jazz pianist ("Lullaby of Birdland"), of congestive heart failure, 91.
John Strauss, composer ("Car 54, Where Are You?" theme), 90.
Tuesday, 15 February
Joe Frazier, major-league player and manager (New York Mets), 88. He was unrelated to boxer "Smokin' Joe" Frazier, who is alive.
Wednesday, 16 February
Wilson Holloway, college football player (University of Tulsa), of cancer, 22.
Len Lesser, actor (Uncle Leo on "Seinfeld"), of pneumonia and cancer, 88.
Thursday, 17 February
Dave Duerson, NFL football player (Chicago Bears), cause not reported, 50.
Bill Monroe, TV host ("Meet the Press"), of complications from hypertension, 90.
Perry Moore, film producer ("The Chronicles of Narnia"), apparently of a drug overdose, 39.
Saturday, 19 February
Ollie Matson, Hall of Fame football player (Los Angeles Rams), after a lengthy illness, 80.
NOTE: The dates given in last week's mailout had the wrong month. It is February, not January.
David Carson
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