San Pedro, California, USA
Died March 25, 2020
Age 84
Obituary
Joseph “Coach” Radisich, age 84, passed away peacefully March 25, 2020 after complications due to an unexpected bout of the Covid-19 virus… After graduating in 1954, Joe would become a proud member of the ILWU, longshoring and clerking at Locals 13 and 63 for over 40 years, while distinguishing himself as a high school football coach. He would coach through the years at Fermin Lausen, St. John Bosco, Daniel Murphy, Mary Star of the Sea, St. Paul, and San Pedro High Schools, touching so many young men’s lives. He was head coach at Mary Star for 11 years and was inducted into the San Pedro Sportswalk of Fame in 2006 for his many accomplishments in the local football community.
Published in Daily Breeze
“He was my line Coach and I remember him as one who respected his players as young men, imparted his knowledge of football to us and always maintained a Coach-Players relationship. What more could an athlete ask for. “
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