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(Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune) Tom Ricketts, chairman of the Chicago Cubs, arrives at Oehler Funeral Home in Des Plaines to attend the visitation for late Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey ...
who died at age 70 of a heart attack at the family home. (United Press International) Virginia McCaskey sits in the stands with her grandson, 11-month-old John McCaskey, on May 25, 1985 during the ...
Virginia McCaskey was a devout Catholic who often watched games with a rosary in one hand. She lived the last years of her life in a modest home in Des Plaines and attended mass every day for many ...
At their center was their matriarch, Virginia McCaskey. The snow ... later downsizing to a ranch home around the corner. Her essence could be better captured by looking at what she gave away ...
Virginia McCaskey’s parents were surprised their ... The reality of what’s facing the Timberwolves is creeping in as they head home for two games in the Western Conference finals.
Virginia Halas McCaskey, owner of the Chicago Bears and ... While McCaskey was a stay-at-home mother, her husband began working with the Bears at his father-in-law's request in 1967.
She was born Virginia Marion Halas in Chicago ... and I have to make sure that I don't disappoint." McCaskey attended every Bears game, home and away. “I’m slow, but I’m grateful for what ...
"And I went home that night and really worried about ... "While we are sad, we are comforted knowing Virginia Halas McCaskey lived a long, full, faith-filled life and is now with the love of ...
Virginia McCaskey speaks at the Ring of Excellence ... Together, they raised 11 children in a humble home in Des Plaines, Illinois. After the sudden death of her brother, George "Mugs" Halas ...