John Vuckovich passes away at 59

all4phillysportsfan · March 8th, 2007, 09:47 AM

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my condolences, my thoughts and prayers go out to the Vuckovich family, and to the Phillies organization. This is a very sad day for Phillies fans across the country.

fire_bettman · March 8th, 2007, 11:50 AM

i wasnt 1 of his biggest fans but he seamed to really love the game and the phils.. what a crappy way to go

all4phillysportsfan · March 8th, 2007, 06:21 PM

My grandmother died of brain cancer, however she went much quicker than Vuckovich did. I met him a few times and was one of the nicest baseball people you'll ever meet.

March 8th, 2007, 09:47 AM	#1 (permalink)
all4phillysportsfan Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Pennsylvania Posts: 1,630	John Vuckovich passes away at 59 The Official Site of The Philadelphia Phillies: News: Philadelphia Phillies News my condolences, my thoughts and prayers go out to the Vuckovich family, and to the Phillies organization. This is a very sad day for Phillies fans across the country. __________________ Philly Sports: The worst drought in America.

March 8th, 2007, 06:21 PM	#3 (permalink)
all4phillysportsfan Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Pennsylvania Posts: 1,630	My grandmother died of brain cancer, however she went much quicker than Vuckovich did. I met him a few times and was one of the nicest baseball people you'll ever meet. __________________ Philly Sports: The worst drought in America.

March 8th, 2007, 11:50 AM	#2 (permalink)
fire_bettman Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: south jersey Posts: 400	i wasnt 1 of his biggest fans but he seamed to really love the game and the phils.. what a crappy way to go