As it says in Today in History, Hal Weaver died exactly 40 years ago today, on December 31, 1971. Here is a nice set of Hal pictures: http://www.edmontonbroadcasters.com/VZ/weaverh.html
And here is the corresponding entry in Broadcasters by Letter on EdmontonBroadcasters.com:
Hal Weaver (Harold) - DJ CKRD Red Deer; evenings CJCA Edmonton 1964-65; CHLO St. Thomas, Ontario 1965; CKOC Hamilton 1967; CHUM Toronto 1968-70; CJOR Vancouver 1970; morning drive CKVN Vancouver 1970-71. Died of cancer on December 31, 1971 at age 28 in Surrey, B.C.
Those of you who remember Hal, whether personally, or on-air, may wish to comment.