Lindy-Infante-Obituary

Lindy Infante

Mar 27, 1940 – Oct 8, 2015 (Age 75)

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BORN
March 27, 1940
DIED
October 8, 2015
AGE
75

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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) - Former NFL coach Lindy Infante has died in Florida at age 75. Infante's wife Stephanie told The Associated Press that he died Thursday in St. Augustine after a lengthy illness. Infante coached the Green Bay Packers from 1988 to 1991, winning Coach of the Year honors in 1989 after leading the Packers to a 10-6 record. He was hired by the Indianapolis Colts in 1996, leading the team to the playoffs in his first season. He was fired after the 1997 when the Colts fell to 3-13. His overall NFL record was 36-60. He also coached the Jacksonville Bulls of the USFL in 1984 and 1985. Infante played college football at Florida from 1960 to 1962. Copyright © 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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Stephanie. This is your Barber from Loveland OH., Mary Ann. Only found out about Lindy's death on TV last night during a Super Bowl award show. If you get this send me a note at [email protected] . Phil, my husband, passed away 13 years ago from lung cancer. I've never remarried. I'm still cutting hair. Hope you are well.

I had the amazing opportunity to meet this amazing man at an office I use to work at. I called him "coach". and never by his first or last name. I knew had grown ill over the past few years and I have not seen him since 2014 until I seen the former owner of the green bay packers and he said "it was sad to find out he passed a few months ago". I almost went to my knees. I did not know he passed. Even though i only met with this man once a month for a few years.....he...

Dear Stephanie and family, You are in my prayers during this very difficult time. I have great memories are your visits in Islamorada. My condolences to your family.

lindy is such a good person,alot of love,my grandmother loved him so much.she would get so excited before the game started.in our house we were so very PROUD of him.he will be missed,.my heart goes out to aunt steph,brad and brett..i remember when my grandma was in hospice all she kept saying was where is lindy,when lindy reassured her he wasnt gonna leave..and i will never forget what she said ,she let him no that she loves him and very PROUD of what hes overcome in life..

We will miss you Uncle Lindy. Love Linda

you will always be our idol.

you were our idol,you just never knew . growing up in our house always looking forward to every game you coached was the best part of my life..you will be missed dearly,love you uncle lindy

Estimada familia infante. siento mucho por la situación que están pasando. megustaria compartir una promesa que nos da la Biblia en revelación "21 3,4 Con eso, oí una voz fuerte desde el trono decir: Mira! La tienda de Dios está con la humanidad, y él residirá con ellos, y ellos serán sus pueblos. Y Dios mismo estará con ellos. Y limpiará toda lágrima de sus ojos, y la muerte no será más, ni existirá ya más lamento ni clamor ni dolor. Las cosas anteriores han pasado. como...

Peace be with the family and know we will never forget him!