RIP, Mr. Sauer. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. and grace and humor. As a young NY Jets football fan in the mid 1960's I got the pleasure of seeing George Sauer Jr catch many a Joe Namath pass as he was a precise route runner and as sure handed as any player in the game. GEORGE H. SAUER, 83, passed away Dec. 23, 2007. May you find comfort in the promise that soon death will be no more and never again will we have to bury our love ones again. May you rest in peace, and your family find comfort! Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. You did good in life, May God hold you in His Palm. Obituary. Syracuse Post Standard. He is survived by his wife Wilma, Julia Carol Sauer of Santa Cruz, California, Martha Brown of Oak Hills, California, Benjamin Sauer of London, England, United Kingdom, and Jennifer Silvertree of Potomac, Maryland. Some of Mr. Sauer's concerns about professional football were prophetic, and I hope his death may bring his insights to a new and more receptive audience. He caught everything thrown his way.He was a great one. Sauer, a wide receiver on the Menu. i'm am so deeply sorry for your loss and any suffering george endured. ", I lived on North 29th, just right across the way from George and Dana's house. It was uncanny. Sauer, a wide receiver on the Menu. Thanks for the memories in the greatest Super Bowl played. I worked with George during his time in Sioux Falls and we became good friends. Grief Support. George's family is honoring a long-standing request not to have calling hours or a service. m.c. Thank you, KPM. An extremely talented, curious and intelligent human being and I'll always miss him. While the rest of us bit our lips to keep from laughing out loud he proceeded to throw together a stream of Latin words and phrases that made absolutely no sense (I took 3 semesters of Latin to avoid 2 semesters of math!) He was awarded a Maryland Senatorial Scholarship to St. John's College in Annapolis. May the man find the greatest and lasting peace he sought at home with our Lord. Glad to have been burned by you, George! FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) George Sauer had a huge day in the biggest game in New York Jets history, and then surprisingly walked away from football a few years later. Alfred Butch George Sauer Jr., 76, passed away on April 9, 2022, at his home in Barstow, CA. FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) George Sauer had a huge day in the biggest game in New York Jets history, and then surprisingly walked away from football a few years later. Amazing receiver.
George Sauer He was 69. The church is located at 11845 Seven Locks Road, Rockville, Maryland. He left the University of Texas after being drafted by the New York Jets. I would appreciate an address to send a letter to his sister, Dana. Rest in Peace, Waco High Tiger!!!!! GEORGE SAUER OBITUARY. I just learned about his death. George attended Waco City Schools and the University of Texas. He was predeceased by his parents, Michael A Sauer and Ethel Sauer (Curry), and his brother, Roy A. Sauer. Obituary George Michael Sauer born 4/12/1933 went home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2021. Sauer, a wide receiver on the Jets' only Super Bowl championship team, has died. "One of the heroes on the Jets Super Bowl III championship team." He broke into the starting lineup as a rookie, was named to four all-star teams, twice named all-pro and named Most Valuable Player by his teammates in 1966. Add a Memory. I'll be reading your literature this year! He was born November 27, 1937, a son of the late Fredrick August Sauer, Sr. and Anita Elizabeth Sauer. Russ graduated high school from Collegiate School in NYC. And I could talk to him about anything. He mentioned his second grade teacher, Miss Speed, left mid-year to marry George. George Sauer gave me some of my best sports memories; may your family be comforted knowing his impact on so many people's lives; rest in peace. I did not Mr Sauer when he played football. Upon finishing his enlistment in the Navy he joined the IBM Space Center and Project Mercury. -Stanley and Barbara Williams. It has been many years since my dad has passed, but I still have a Jets sweatshirt with 83 and Sauer on it! George is survived by his sister, Dana Keifer of Westerville, OH; two nephews, Jeff (Laurie) Keifer and Greg (Laurie) Keifer and their families all of Westerville, OH; aunt, Joyce Harnett of El Solyo, CA; uncle Robert (Lee) Werner of Ft. Mill, South Carolina and numerous cousins. He continued this tradition of fishing Baja, Mexico with virtually the same friends for over 50 years.
George Sauer Obituary (2007) - Cleveland, OH - The Plain Dealer Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Russ was born July 14, 1929 in New York City and grew up in Manhattan. I later transferred my brother to Manor Care and was pleased seeing George there. Farewell to a better place! May he spend eternal life with our Lord. You have funeral questions, we have answers. George H. Sauer, Jr., 69, formerly of Waco, Texas, passed away May 7, 2013 at Manor Care Health facility in Westerville, Ohio, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Darell Gill, May condolence to you and your family at this time,may the God of all comfort help you at this time of need. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. He was a good friend and will be greatly missed. He was 69. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. He attended Colorado College graduating in 1951 with a bachelor's degree in Business and Banking. Receive a notification when services are updated. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Obituaries Section . Thank you George and Hook 'em Horns! He was obviously a tremendous player." George Sauer was one of my heroes growing up - strong, dependable, talented, and hard working. He was 69. Dana: I did not know that your brother was living in Westerville. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He spent an a very pleasant evening with us for dinner at my parent's home and he got us tickets for the games. He was loved and cherished by many people including : his father Israel; his daughter-in-law Shiree; his girlfriend Alice Mikulak of Denville; his son Andrew Sauer (Shiree) of Jacksonville; his former wife Esther Sauer; and his grandchildren, Talia Sauer and Ariel Sauer. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. Piano needs more attention. having grown on LI in the 1960s i idolized george. OBITUARY George Russell Sauer July 4, 1929 - November 4, 2015. www.cleveland.com/obits. time has passed so fast seems like yesterday that my father brother and i were watching super bowl 3 thank you mr sauer for that special day i know life is more then football and so did you,rest in peace hope to see you on the other side. Thank you for caring for your brother, who (I pray) has found healing and peace in the hands of the One who made him. "Everybody knew about Don Maynard, obviously, because he was a great receiver, a Hall of Fame receiver," Ryan said.
George Sauer Obituary (2013) Orange County Register Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. I remember they were so very and rightfully proud of George and all he had done and was doing. My deep condolences at the death of a man who brought more joy than he probably realized. We have always considered him a friend as well as a co-worker on the Newcomb properties. FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) George Sauer had a huge day in the biggest game in New York Jets history, and then surprisingly walked away from football a few years later. Sorry I missed this sooner. After experiencing the political and economic climate in Bermuda in the 1960s, he said he then understood what Karl Marx was writing about in the 1860s. George. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. I will miss him. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. His 309 career receptions rank him ninth in franchise history, while his for 4,965 yards receiving are sixth on the team's list. Watching him play and rooting for him in particular are some of my fondest memories. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. GEORGE SAUERS OBITUARY George Sauers's passing at the age of 78 on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 has been publicly announced by Brooks Funeral Home & Cremation Services, P.C. So sorry to hear of George's passing. Send Flowers. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. His favorite Tom T. Hall song "Faster Horses, Younger Women, Older Whiskey and More Money", could sum up how Russ loved life! G. Russell Sauer November 4 2015 G. Russell Sauer or "Russ" to all who knew him, passed away on Wednesday November 4, 2015 at the age of 86. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. He was selected for OCS and was commissioned an Ensign in Newport, Rhode Island in 1957.
Always miss you, that smile and friendship! His favorite Tom T. Hall song "Faster Horses, Younger Women, Older Whiskey and More Money", could sum up how Russ loved life! The Sauers lived on MacArther and I lived just around the corner on Park Lake in Waco. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. Me and my older sister were huge, huge George Sauer fans when he played for the Jets, We thought he was the most handsomest player, and so good at teamwork as well. Send Flowers. Russ' father Colonel Paul Kurt Sauer was a surgeon and a highly decorated Colonel in WWII. G. Russell Sauer or "Russ" to all who knew him, passed away on Wednesday November 4, 2015 at the age of 86.