http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/2 ... index.html
Allan Melvin passed away at the age of 82. He played the sidekick role a lot in many sitcoms but is also well known from his role as Sam the butcher on the Brady Bunch.
http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/1 ... index.html
RIP in peace Ms. Pleshette and Mr. Melvin.

Mary