GORDON-STAUFFER-Obituary

GORDON CARL "COACH" STAUFFER

Fort Wayne, Indiana

1930 - 2019

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GORDON CARL "COACH" STAUFFER, of Melbourne, Fla., died Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, at Viera Hospital. Born May 21, 1930, in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Cecelia and Carl Stauffer. He graduated from South Side High School and Michigan State University, playing basketball at both. Gordon was...

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Rest in peace, Gordy. Used to play basketball at your house across from South. Mo one could shoot from the outside like you.

Great teams at South during your time. Sympathy to his family.

I attended Indiana State through the years 1966/70 when Mr. Stauffer was our head basketball coach. We not only had good teams but teams made up of good people who he recruited.

I was a freshman when Gordy was a senior and watched all of the games he played in because my dad was the Athletic Director. 8 of the members of the 1947 team played major college basketball. That has never been equaled.