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Legendary B.C. Lions, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joe Kapp passes away at 85

By 3Down Staff -May 9, 2023 Legendary B.C. Lions’ quarterback Joe Kapp passed away on Monday after a 15-year battle with dementia, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. He was 85 years …

CFL Alumnus Gerald Nesbitt Passes

Mar 3, 1932 – Apr 27th, 2023 Biography: Gerald Nelson Nesbitt, age 91, of Little Rock, died April 27, 2023.  Gerald was born in Big Sandy, Texas on March 3, 1932. …

CFL Alumnus Sonny Gordon Passes

By Rick McCrabbApril 29, 2023 A former basketball and football standout at Middletown High School has died. Sonny Gordon, a 1983 MHS graduate who played football at Ohio State University and …

CFL Alumnus Donald Ratliff Passes

Obituary for Donald Eugene Ratliff Don was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended John Handley High School in Winchester, Virgina where he participated in honors chorus and lettered in 3 …

CFL Alumnus Curtis K. Merz Passes

April 17, 1938 – April 22, 2022 Obituary Curtis Karl Merz, a.k.a” Mother Merz”, a.k.a “Uncle Dirt” completed his final pass on April 22, 2022 in Springfield, Mo at the …

CFL Alumnus Frank Gilliam Passes

Longtime Vikings scout Frank Gilliam dead at age 89 He worked for nearly four decades with the team as one of the NFL’s first Black scouts.  By Star Tribune staff …

CFL Alumnus Stephen Johnson Jr. Passes

11/14/1961 – 03/24/2023 Mr. Stephen Douglas Jr. was born 14 November 1961 in the city Pascagoula Mississippi to his Mother Helen Marie Johnson of Moss Point Mississippi and Stephen D. …

CFL Alumnus William Haskell Brown Passes

Judge William “Bill” Haskell Brown died peacefully on March 17, 2023. He is survived by his daughter, Laurie Brown Besselman, and her husband, Charles P. Besselman; his grandsons, Charles P. …

CFL Alumnus Glen Weir Passes

ALOUETTES MOURN THE LOSS OF GLEN WEIRBy CHARLES ROOKE AND FRANCIS DUPONT Montreal, March 15, 2023 – The Montreal Alouettes are very saddened to have learned about the passing of their former star …

CFL Alumnus Bud Grant Passes

Bud Grant, legendary Vikings head coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at age 95 Published: Mar 11, 2023 By Grant Gordon There are renowned names frozen for all time …

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