The football player Bart Starr passed away at age 85, impressive.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Green Bay Packers quarterback who was selected to four Pro Bowl teams and was named 1966 NFL MVP. He won five NFL Championships and two Super Bowls with the Packers, being named MVP of Super Bowls I and II.
He married Cherry Starr in 1954 and the couple had two sons, Bart Jr. and Bret.
How did Bart Starr die?
Stroke caused Bart Starr's death in 2019.
| Cause of death | Stroke |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 85 years |
| Profession | Football Player |
| Birthday | January 9, 1934 |
| Death date | May 26, 2019 |
| Place of death | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Place of burial | Southern Heritage Cemetery Pelham |
Quotes
Being part of a team that was so unselfish was amazing. What we were able to accomplish was very meaningful, and the fact we were able to get it done as a team.
Bart Starr
I was fascinated by Harry Gilmer and wanted to learn to throw the ball just like him.
Bart Starr
I love coming back to Wisconsin. Lambeau Field is such a special place – a lot different than the old city stadium next to East High School when I first arrived in 1956. The facilities were nothing like they are today, as the Packers were in tough financial times.
Bart Starr
Sometimes when I watch a game, there are often more wide receivers on the field than we had on our whole team.
Bart Starr
It’s a joy to help others. One of our longtime favorites is Rawhide Boys Camp, located 45 miles west of Green Bay.
Bart Starr
