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George Richard Scherger Sr.

Charlotte, North Carolina

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George Richard Scherger, Sr. 1920 - 2011 Mr. Scherger, 90, of Charlotte, died October 13, 2011 at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 17th at Saint Gabriel's Catholic Church with Rev. Frank O'Rourke, Celebrant. Interment will follow in...

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Sincere condolences from a baseball historian and admirer of George's contributions to our great game. Can you tell me where George grew up and went to high school? Peace to all of you. [email protected]

I played for George in 1968 with the Tampa Tarpons in the Florida State League. I played only two years in the minors but they were highlights in my life and George was a part of that.

Sincere Sympathies,
Franklin Thompson (Pitcher)

Dear Joseph and the Scherger Family,
I have read all the wonderful things written about George and I couldn't be more in agreement with all the praise for he and his life. I was blessed with the ability to play for him in Tampa Fl. in 1968. When you've been around a manager a whole season you get to know him very well, so I think I can be very candid in my feelings for Mr. Scheger. I loved the man as a manager and a human being. Brad Lesley was right, he taught you to be a man. He...

1985 George Scherger with Roger, Chris & Benj Scherger

Just want send to entire George Scherger Family our Sympathy and best wishes. I was honored to meet George in 1973 and he was so kind to our family and we were honored to know George Scherger. What a nice man and we have great memories of George Scherger. Again best wishes to his entire Family!

I was sorry to hear of you loss. It appears he was quite a guy. My thoughts and prayers will be w/ you.

My sincere condolences to George's family, you were very important to him and he spoke aof all of you often during the season. You don't know me, my name is Brad Lesley and I considered George Sherger to be my father. I grew up without a father figure and when at 19 I had the pleasure of playing for Georger in Tampa in 1980 in A ball, 1981 AA in Waterbury, Conn_ Was his ace relief pitcher in in 1982 @ Indianapolos , and when I got called to the big laguies it was with George again. He...

Our condolences to the Scherger family. You'll be in our thoughts and prayers.
David & Judi Ballard

My dad will greatly miss the call he could always count on from your Dad. Through the years and the miles he all ways was happy when George would call. He will sorely miss his brother. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone and may your memories of your Dad bring you comfort. Love Uncle Leo and family

George, Jane and the Scherger family,
We are sorry to hear of Mr. Scherger's death.

We pray for peace for you during this difficult time.