Private Memorial Service for Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael
Introduction to the Memorial Service
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. (WGN) — Loved ones and close friends gathered Thursday for a private memorial service for Hall of Fame Chicago Bear Steve McMichael.
The man known as "Mongo" passed away April 23 after a long battle with ALS.
Attendees of the Memorial Service
Former Chicago Bear teammates and other Hall of Famers like Dan Hampton, Mike Singletary, Richard Dent, Jim Covert, and other 1986 Super Bowl champion teammates converged on the funeral home at Chapel Hill Gardens West to pay their respects.
Previous Coverage
Previous Coverage: Bears great Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael dies at age 67
Details of the Memorial Service
The private memorial service was closed to the press, but a large image of McMichael was visible through the funeral home doors.
Conclusion
The private memorial service for Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael was a testament to the impact he had on his loved ones, friends, and former teammates. His legacy will continue to be remembered and celebrated by those who knew him.
FAQs
Who attended the memorial service?
Former Chicago Bear teammates and other Hall of Famers like Dan Hampton, Mike Singletary, Richard Dent, Jim Covert, and other 1986 Super Bowl champion teammates attended the memorial service.
When did Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael pass away?
Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael passed away on April 23 after a long battle with ALS.
What was the nature of the memorial service?
The memorial service was private and closed to the press.
