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Virginia McCaskey - Audio Biography
Feb 13, 2025 ·
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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...
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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.
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