in Baltimore, MD. RIP, Mr. Sauer. Sign the Guest Book. Russ is survived by his longtime partner Barbara Murphy, his 3 sons and their spouses: Steve and Glenda Sauer of Carlsbad, NM, Jim and Eileen Sauer of Austin, TX, and Tom and Janine Sauer of San Antonio, TX, 5 grandchildren: Jeff Sauer and wife Sharon, Hannah Sauer, Colleen Pate and husband Brad, Kevin Sauer, and Kaitlin Sauer, and 3 great-grandchildren: Hudson, Ella and Glenda. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. He holds a spot in my heart as good friend and often when my family gets together his name is mentioned often. Hope you are well. He caught everything thrown his way.He was a great one. We enjoyed working with him learning from him and listening to his stories. You and Joe made my childhood memorable. Upon finishing his enlistment in the Navy he joined the IBM Space Center and Project Mercury. His favorite Tom T. Hall song "Faster Horses, Younger Women, Older Whiskey and More Money", could sum up how Russ loved life! WE ALL ENJOYED WATCHING YOUR PERFORMANCE ON THE FIELD. Post and Courier Charleston Homepage. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. The family moved to Silver Spring, Maryland in 1939. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. George was an avid reader and had a passion for writing. George Sauer's passing at the age of 88 has been publicly announced by Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A. You are in my thoughts and prayers. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website, G. Russell Sauer He was predeceased by his parents, Michael A Sauer and Ethel Sauer (Curry), and his brother, Roy A. Sauer. George Sauer Obituary (2013) - Waco, TX - Chicago Sun-Times Share Obituary . . They both connected to having met before. Thank you for caring for your brother, who (I pray) has found healing and peace in the hands of the One who made him. May you rest in peace, and your family find comfort! sorry for the loss of your loved one.God has said that he will comfort you in your time of need. He joined the Naval Reserve and was called to Active Duty during the Suez and Hungary crises. Russ' father Colonel Paul Kurt Sauer was a surgeon and a highly decorated Colonel in WWII. George Sauer Obituary (2013) - Waco, TX - Legacy When I read the paper today and saw Georges passing, I was so surprised to know he (and you) were here in Westerville. 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. Godspeed on your journey. Remembering Uncle George in a fond way. He will greatly missed. There is no photo or video of George Sauer.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Funny thing is, after growing up in Wesport, CT, Las Vegas and Detroit, I too ended up and am currently living in Westerville. He was always the best, no matter what. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. I was a wide receiver who admired George so much, especially because we shared an interest in writing. Mr Sauer was one of my football heros. Obituaries Search for George Sauer - dignitymemorial.com Upon hearing of Mr. Sauers passing it bought back memories when I was a kid as well as current feelings of an adult man that I now feel. Add a Memory. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. I have no idea if that was true or not, but the Jets were our favorite team. Find an Obituary. Ms. Keifer, my condolences on the loss of your brother. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Russ graduated high school from Collegiate School in NYC. George attended Waco City Schools and the University of Texas. My sincere condolences to the family at this difficult time. In lieu of any cards or flowers, please make a donation to Hope Hospice in Fort Myers, Fl. In lieu of any cards or flowers, please make a donation to Hope Hospice in Fort Myers, Fl. Sometimes overshadowed by fellow wide receiver Don Maynard, a Hall of Famer, Sauer had an extremely productive career. 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. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. He played for the Jets in the AFL and then the NFL from 1965-70, but left the game after the 1970 season still in his prime because, he said at the time, he was unhappy with the way the game treated players. My husband is good with details of pro football teams. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Upon graduation he went to work at the National Security Agency where he learned to program computers. GEORGE SAUER MEMORIAM SAUER, GEORGE C. 4/27/1906 - 12/2/1992 Til memory fades and life departs. 17, 2017. George Sauer Obituary (2013) - Waco, TX - The Times-Picayune Sometimes we would pass in the hall and on occassion he would return our smiles. His favorite Tom T. Hall song "Faster Horses, Younger Women, Older Whiskey and More Money", could sum up how Russ loved life! George Sauer Obituary (2017) - Fairport, NY - Legacy.com His new passion was volunteering for the Lee County Sheriff's Office. Rest in Peace man George also was a member of the national champion Texas Longhorns in 1963. George Sauer My mother was also at Manor Care for dementia. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Find an Obituary. Russ then founded and was CEO of Prime Insurance specializing in high-risk insurance. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? he was a great player, person, and coach. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. 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 Alzheimers Disease. 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. Beloved husband of the late Irmgard (nee Winter); loving father of Richard (Betsy) and Randolph Sauer; fond grandfather of Jennifer Shepard, Kristen Sullivan, Megan Sauer and Lauren Sauer; great grandfather of Cole and Dane Shepard, and "Baby Sullivan"; brother of Floyd Sauer, and the late Geraldine Graf; loving uncle and friend to many. I admired George, followed every bit of his career, was shocked when he left the game and upset that it was impossible to keep up with his "afterlife". My twin brother and I were discussing our elementary school teachers today. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. "Russ' passion was the water; from fishing, boating, and scuba diving to enjoying a margarita on a Baja beach watching the sunset. George Sauer Jr. - Wikipedia Sauer, a wide receiver on the Jets' only Super Bowl championship team, has died. GEORGE SAUER OBITUARY Sauer George H. Sauer Jr, 69, formerly of Waco, TX, passed away May 7, 2013 at Manor Care Health facility in Westerville, OH, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Memorial Service at All Saints Lutheran Church, 7230 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Falls, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. with internment to follow at Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Olm-sted Falls. I can still hear his voice when he phoned Jim. you are remembered from your days at waco high. I'm sure he just hated that - bless you, Dana, and RIP George. Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 12, 2010 at 11 A.M. at Seven Locks Baptist Church. She taught at Walnut Creek Elementary in Austin, TX and was his teacher in 1965. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. G. Russell Sauer or "Russ" to all who knew him, passed away on Wednesday November 4, 2015 at the age of 86. he will be missed. Add a Memory. George Sauer Obituary (2013) - Waco, TX - The Columbian You have funeral questions, we have answers. In same high school class at Waco High School in Waco; great fun watching him playing football; my condolences to his family. My friends never understood why I wanted to be "that AFL guy". I am in my 60s and was a big Jet Fan in the 60s (not so much now). That was a pleasure even tho our record was terrible. Search by Name. Sign the . Always miss you, that smile and friendship! He was 69. Superbowl Jets was one my earliest childhood memories. I was a Junior in high school in 1966, loved the Jets,played tight end and wore #83. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? 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. So my heartfelt condolences to your family. After leaving the Jets, George joined the Carolina Chargers of the American Football Association as a player and defensive coordinator and then became head coach. Russ' first visit to Baja, Mexico and fishing in the Sea of Cortez was in 1962. George Sauer catching each pass Namath threw his way. GEORGE SAUER OBITUARY. My deep condolences at the death of a man who brought more joy than he probably realized. but I met you and your parents when I was George's roommate at UT's Moore-Hill Hall. George's family is honoring a long-standing request not to have calling hours or a service. George Sauer funny and loving life. I had a little league teammate named George Sauer, I felt a special connection to George Sauer Jr. and his amazing catches. Russ' first visit to Baja, Mexico and fishing in the Sea of Cortez was in 1962. Russ was born July 14, 1929 in New York City and grew up in Manhattan. Russ was honored as Volunteer of the Year in 2007 and was recently honored by Sheriff Scott as an "Honorary Deputy." God bless. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. November 4 2015 He was 69. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George Sauer to show support. I was a budding hippie and football fan and George was able to bridge that gap for me rest in peace George, George Sauer was Cool Hand Luke in a football helmet. His new passion was volunteering for the Lee County Sheriff's Office. Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of George. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of George Sauer of Denville, New Jersey, who passed away on September 23, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Alzheimer's is a cruel disease. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. Sauer, who was born in Sheboygan, Wis., on Nov. 10, 1943, wrote novels and poetry after football, according to the Jets' website, and most recently was a textbook graphics specialist in St. Paul, Minn., in the 1990s. 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. George saw that, and unfortunately may have paid that price in later life. Russ graduated high school from Collegiate School in NYC. My sincere condolences to the family. 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. -Stanley and Barbara Williams. 5:7, George was like a big brother to me while I was in my early teens. He is also survived by his sisters Katherine McGuirk and Charlotte Drummond, his brother Arthur Sauer, and five grandchildren. Dana, I am so sorry to hear of Georges passing. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. He will remain in my memory as the shy, quiet, athletic and very smart one in our class. Syracuse Post Standard Homepage. Russ was honored as Volunteer of the Year in 2007 and was recently honored by Sheriff Scott as an "Honorary Deputy." Russ' motto was "if we can't insure it nobody can. Alfred Butch George Sauer Jr., 76, passed away on April 9, 2022, at his home in Barstow, CA. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. "You are opening your hand and satisfying the desire of every living thing."pslm.145:16.dm. Not the fastest player, but cerebral, precise, and reliable. - At Russ' request no services will be held. Share Obituary. You were great. Russ' motto was "if we can't insure it nobody can. m.c. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. At the end of the games, we had the honor of going down on the field and meeting some of the players. I was a student manager for four years and was the head manager of the national championship team. Receive a notification when services are updated. Donations may be directed to American Friends of Magen David Adom, afmda.org. He was preceded in death by his parents, George, Sr. and Lillian Sauer. I did get an opportunity to get to know him a little better when he came to Denver with the Jets when they played the Broncos twice in the seasons after their Super Bowl victory over the Colts. 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. He attended East Silver Spring Elementary, Silver Spring Intermediate, and Montgomery Blair High Schools. Lived down the street from me in Bay Shore, NY. There is no photo or video of George Sauer Sr..Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. GEORGE H. SAUER, 83, passed away Dec. 23, 2007. He ran three more times At-Large, to keep the Democrats honest, he said. He was such a special person, so warm and friendly, accepting of everyone, and extremely intelligent. He was obviously a tremendous player." We also looked up his professional information in order to have a better conversation. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. OBITUARY George Russell Sauer 4 July, 1929 - 4 November, 2015 IN THE CARE OF Hodges-Kiser Funeral Home 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. I worked for his Uncle Edward Sauer at Drackett in Urbana, OH and my mother cleaned for Meda & Ed when they lived on Maple in Urbana. Send Flowers. Menu. He was a good wide receiver. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. He was a quiet but well respected as a leader with that team. George Sauer, Jets Receiver and Rebel, Is Dead at 69 George Sauer Obituary (2013) Post and Courier Charleston George ALWAYS won. Published by The Plain Dealer on May 11, 2013. As a wide receiver, George was an integral part of the 1969 Jets Super Bowl III victory over the Baltimore Colts. My sympathy to you and the family. May God be with you and your family. I would appreciate an address to send a letter to his sister, Dana. I cherished your football card when I was a kid. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Write your message of sympathy today. I couldn't have asked for a better roommate. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Russ owned numerous yachts on Lake Michigan and explored every port on the lake. November 4 2015 I spoke with him about 2-3 times a week when he was working at Sunshine Food Store and he signed a football card for me and my son. May the thought and prayers of relatives and friends gives encouragement with George family and may God gives comfort and strenght to his family during this difficult time. Dearest Dana, Jeff, and Greg: my deepest condolences on George's passing. Grief Support. He mentioned his second grade teacher, Miss Speed, left mid-year to marry George. He was born November 27, 1937, a son of the late Fredrick August Sauer, Sr. and Anita Elizabeth Sauer. Sauer, a wide receiver on the Jets' only Super Bowl championship team, has died. Farewell to a better place! RIP my childhood hero, you could play! Shocked me when he walked away from the game in 1970. I never met George, but we talked several times on the phone. RIP. Map. It was uncanny. YOU WERE A CLASS ACT. If you would like to communicate with me or would like more information about Pete and his family here you may email me at lyna.sauer@kingthompson.com. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Thoughts and prayers to you , Dana and family. Obituary. RIP. Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. Goodbye old friend. Search by Name. May you seek comfort in the God of all comfort at this difficult time. The last time George and I visited on the phone was while he was here in Waco taking care of his Mother. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of George Sauer of Essex, Maryland, who passed away on May 23, 2021, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Post and Courier Charleston. May his family be blessed with wonderful memories until they are reunited with their loved one. He leaves many good memories and will be missed. He had such tremendous hand-eye coordination that he smashed the ball -- sometimes breaking it -- on the first pitch. George. Then George suggested we go to the Pancake House on the Drag -- in our ministerial roles. His father, George Sr., worked as the Jets' director of player personnel in the 1960s. He was assigned to the Bermuda Station for two years. Spent many sunny wonderful days talking and playing tennis. In 1986 he was asked to fill the slate for County Council but lost the General Election. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. G. Russell Sauer or "Russ" to all who knew him, passed away on Wednesday November 4, 2015 at the age of 86. Let others know about your loved one's death. He was selected for OCS and was commissioned an Ensign in Newport, Rhode Island in 1957. Russ is survived by his longtime partner Barbara Murphy, his 3 sons and their spouses: Steve and Glenda Sauer of Carlsbad, NM, Jim and Eileen Sauer of Austin, TX, and Tom and Janine Sauer of San Antonio, TX, 5 grandchildren: Jeff Sauer and wife Sharon, Hannah Sauer, Colleen Pate and husband Brad, Kevin Sauer, and Kaitlin Sauer, and 3 great-grandchildren: Hudson, Ella and Glenda. May your family feel the loving arms of our Heavenly Father with you at this time. Another piece of my childhood now part of the ages. He was born May 13, 1957 in Louisville, the son of Lawrence and Verna (Fritsch) Sauer. Write your message of sympathy today. And he was very handsome too. Obituaries Section. I was 11 when he helped the Jets win that big game (my mother bought me a Jets 3-ring binder right after that!). Small world. He was born November 27, 1937, a son of the late Fredrick August Sauer, Sr. and Anita Elizabeth Sauer. 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. One of the games we played was "baseball" in the hall, using a ping pong ball and a broken golf club handle. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Thank you, KPM. He will be devestated to know that George was here within just a few miles from him and he never was able to reconnect. Rest in Peace, Waco High Tiger!!!!! I admire him for taking a stand on player treatment and walking away in his prime. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Godspeed. No public services are scheduled at this time. Thank you George and Hook 'em Horns! Russ' father Colonel Paul Kurt Sauer was a surgeon and a highly decorated Colonel in WWII. Current Jets coach Rex Ryan was 6 years old when his father Buddy became an assistant with the team in 1968, and remembers watching Sauer. The trips included fighting peacock bass in the Amazon and reeling in big blue marlin in Central America. but sounded very impressive. George Michael Sauer Obituary The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. He never got the recognition that he so deserved. He was chosen to four all-star teams and was a two-time All-Pro. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. 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. It was clear he loved you because he was always talking about you! Published by The Plain Dealer from Dec. 29 to Dec. 30, 2007. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. It was an honor and privledge to watch him play. Obituary George Michael Sauer born 4/12/1933 went home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2021. Service. Lyna (Sauer) Norris. My deepest sympathy goes out to the Sauer family. You did good in life, May God hold you in His Palm.
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