Chicago Bear owner and Matriarch Virginia Halas McCaski dies at 102 – Yahoo Sports

Chicago Bears’s chief owner Virginia Halas McCaski died at 102, the team said on Thursday.

McCashi was the biggest daughter of Bears founder George Halas, inheriting the team when he died in 1983, her son George McCaski is the current chairman of the team.

“While we are sad, we are comforted to know that Virginia Halas McCashi has lived a long, full, full of faith life and is now with the love of her life on earth,” says the family in a statement. “She has run the bears for four decades and the base of any business solution for what is best for players, coaches, coaches and Bears fans.”

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