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27 Jan 1901. Coulter, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Death. 25 Aug 1988 (aged 87) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Burial. Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery. Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Show Map. Plot. Section M, Lot 155, Grave 3. Memorial ID. 5723. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 6.
10 Jun 1926. Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA. Death. 22 Mar 1963 (aged 36) Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA. Burial. Mountain View Memorial Park. Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, USA Add to Map. Plot. Garden of Communion Masoleum. Memorial ID. 106804927. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 2. Flowers 1. Memorials. Region
- Lakewood, Washington
- June 10, 1926
- Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Art Rooney. Arthur Joseph Rooney Sr. (January 27, 1901 – August 25, 1988), often referred to as " the Chief ", was the founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, an American football franchise in the National Football League (NFL), from 1933 until his death. Rooney is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was an Olympic qualifying boxer ...
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- January 27, 1901, Coulterville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Aug 26, 1988 · Art Rooney Sr., the founder of the Pittsburgh Steelers and a figure on the American sports scene for more than half a century, died yesterday at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, eight days after...
Aug 28, 1988 · Rooney, 87, died Thursday of complications from a stroke. He was buried in a Catholic cemetery near his North Side home beside his wife, Kathleen, who died in 1982.
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Professional Football Team Owner. Born in Coultersville, Pennsylvania, he was dubbed as The Chief and was the founding owner of the National Football League Pittsburgh Steelers. In 1933, he paid a $2,500 franchise fee to start a NFL club based in the City of Pittsburgh and named his new team the Pirates. He renamed the...
Nov 13, 2011 · 1. Arthur J. Rooney Marker. Inscription. Prominent Western Pennsylvania civic and sports leader and owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, 1933-1988. With his guidance the Steelers won four 1970s Super Bowls. An accomplished athlete, Rooney was influential in the National Football League and was inducted into the National Football Hall of Fame, 1964.