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Edward “Big Daddy” Roth

Age: 69

car customizer and cartoonist whose outrageous designs—of both hot rods and cartoon characters—have been elevated to high art. His most famous character was Rat Fink, a hairy rat with yellow teeth and eyes that was often called Mickey Mouse's evil twin.

Died: Manit, Utah, April 4, 2001

Herbert Ross

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Maude Rutherford