Ron Santo, one of the best third basemen in baseball history who played his entire career in the city of the Broad Shoulders, mostly for the hapless Cubs, was born on February 25, 1940 in Seattle, Washington.
Chicago Cubs fans line up during the visitation for Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo at Holy Name Cathedral. Two small flags with Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo's number adorned the hearse bearing his body.
A Ron Santo gold glove rests on his casket at Holy Name Cathedral. In Stock - This item will ship within two business days. Their birthplace was Seattle. He was 70.
Ron went on to graduate from high school and joined the U.S. Army, serving six years as a radar operator for a Nike Hercules missile site, stateside and overseas.
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Chicago Cubs fans waited in line for one block on State Street for the public visitation for Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo at Holy Name Cathedral. Ron Santo Given name: Ron Sunday, February 25, 1940. Chicago Cubs fans received a Ron Santo card as they entered the public visitation.
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi talks to Vicki Santo, wife of Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo, during the visitation at Holy Name Cathedral Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Chicago. S M L XL 2XL. Nickname: The Ewok of Rock : Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) Mini Bio (1) Ron was born to Mary Santos, after her 3 failed attempts to have children.
Currently lives in the Rogue Valley of southern Oregon, and works as a Master Control operator for the ABC affiliate there.
Hundreds were in line inside of Holy Name Cathedral for Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo's private visitation. In November of 1946, her first surviving child was born, followed by 7 more over the next 12 years, all by C-section, setting a world's record.
The nine-time all-star died Thursday, Dec. 2 in an Arizona hospital from complication of bladder cancer, according to the team and WGN Radio, his longtime employer.
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Cubs fan Scott Mulder of Peoria said he was in line at 6 a.m. for the 4 p.m. public visitation. [March 2008] Vicki Santo, right, wife of Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo, receives a hug from New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi during the visitation at Holy Name Cathedral, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Chicago. Chicago Cubs fan Babette Peyton of Chicago holds a Ron Santo baseball card given to her at the public visitation for Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo. Ron has kept his hand in the business, getting small roles in several movies, and he continues to do voice-over work for radio and TV, and works as a Master Control operator for an ABC affiliate in Southern Oregon. The nine-time all-star died Thursday, Dec. 2 in an Arizona hospital from complication of bladder cancer. “The whole last decade of Ron’s life was very emotional,” Vicki said.
After moving to San Francisco, she meet a Dr. Pasqualetti, who gave her hope, and she tried again. In … Daily Herald is suburban Chicago's largest daily newspaper. His mother had polio as a child, and doctors in her home state of Texas, said she would be unable to have children.
A Chicago Cubs fan etched the number 10 in the snow. Ron Santo, a nine-time all-star, died Thursday, Dec. 2 in an Arizona hospital from complication of bladder cancer. Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry, center, touches casket during the visitation for Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo at Holy Name Cathedral, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Chicago. He was 70.
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New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, center right, hugs a family member of Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo during the visitation at Holy Name Cathedral, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Chicago.
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He was 70. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Close friends, including Cubs third baseman Glen Beckert, attend the visitation for Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo. Chicago Cubs employees greet fans at the public visitation. New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, left, hugs Chicago Cubs great Ernie Banks during the visitation for Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo at Holy Name Cathedral, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Chicago.
Chicago Cubs fans at the public visitation for Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo. Men's Chicago Cubs Ron Santo Majestic Blue Cooperstown Player Name & Number T-Shirt. Members of a Chicago Cubs security detail carry Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo's casket. Chicago Cubs fans waited in line for one block on State Street for the public visitation for Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo at Holy Name Cathedral. Ron was born to Mary Santos, after her 3 failed attempts to have children. He was 70. Pat Hughes remembers his longtime broadcast partner Ron Santo at Santo's funeral, December 10, 2010. Chicago Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts prays as the casket for Chicago Cubs great and longtime radio announcer Ron Santo arrives during the visitation at Holy Name Cathedral, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Chicago.