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Virginia McCaskey - Audio Biography

Virginia McCaskey - Audio Biography

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Virginia Marion Halas McCaskey, born in 1923 in Chicago, became the principal owner of the Chicago Bears after her father, George Halas, passed away in 1983. She was a pioneering woman in the NFL, overseeing the Bears' Super Bowl XX victory in 1986 and championing community outreach through the Bears Care initiative. A devout Catholic and dedicated philanthropist, McCaskey was known for her humility, resilience, and passion for football. She passed away at the age of 102 on February 6, 2025, leaving a legacy of family, faith, and football excellence.copyright 2024 Quietr.Please Football (American) Politics & Government
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  • Virginia McCaskey - Audio Biography
    Feb 13 2025
    Virginia Marion Halas McCaskey, born in 1923 in Chicago, became the principal owner of the Chicago Bears after her father, George Halas, passed away in 1983. She was a pioneering woman in the NFL, overseeing the Bears' Super Bowl XX victory in 1986 and championing community outreach through the Bears Care initiative. A devout Catholic and dedicated philanthropist, McCaskey was known for her humility, resilience, and passion for football. She passed away at the age of 102 on February 6, 2025, leaving a legacy of family, faith, and football excellence.
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