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The Lake Forest City Council on March 3, 2025 offered a Resolution of Sympathy to the McCaskey family. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Virginia McCaskey announces that her son, Michael, third from ...
Hundreds of friends and family, including fellow NFL owners and many former Bears players, attended the funeral of team owner Virginia Halas McCaskey. A funeral mass was held at St. Emily Catholic ...
“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 her life on earth,” the family said in a statement.
"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 her life on earth," the McCaskey family said in a statement.
“I haven’t had a chance to fully process this. My heart goes out to George and the McCaskey family. . . . The legacy comes from Virginia.” Living as a Bear meant hating your riva ...
Chicago Bears Share Though she lived to the ripe old age of 102, Bears matriarch Virginia McCaskey did not live long enough to realize her family’s long-held dream of building a new stadium.
"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 her life on earth," the McCaskey family said in a statement.
Virginia Halas McCaskey, the longtime owner and matriarch of the Chicago Bears, died Thursday at 102, the team announced in a news release.
According to family members, Mrs. McCaskey often wouldn’t serve dessert on Sundays when the Bears lost. Virginia Marion Halas was born in Chicago on Jan. 5, 1923. She attended what is now Drexel ...
It was 1975, in a box at the old Soldier Field, when Virginia Halas McCaskey got an up-close view of what owning an NFL team was like. She shared the box -- it was very basic -- with her husband ...