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OBITUARIES - April 22, 2020
TBA - Softball News reportTed “Teddy” Battistone Ted Battistone, 87, of Jupiter, Fla. died on April 19 following a battle with cancer. Battistone, manager o ... More
OBITUARIES - April 2020
TBA - Softball News reportRobert R. Casey Bob Casey, 83, of Greenacres, FL / Johnston, RI, died on April 5. Casey was well-known in both Rhode Island and Palm Beach ... More
COVID-19 DEATHS ROCK SSUSA
TBA - Softball News reportThe first believed deaths of SSUSA players due to the global pandemic of COVID-19 that has killed over 125,000 worldwide, are Ezra Alexander III, and ... More
William Ridgeway (Ridge) Hooks Tribute
TBA - Softball News reportWilliam Ridgegway "Ridge" Hooks December 22, 1945 - April 5, 2020 Ridge Hooks, a Hall of Fame softball player, the man who inspired th ... More
Ridge Hooks, SPA Executive Director, Passes Away
TBA - Softball News reportRidge Hooks - SPA Executive Director It is with a great deal of sorrow that Senior Softball-USA (SSUSA) reports the death of Ridge Hooks ... More
OBITUARIES - MARCH 2020
TBA - Softball News reportCarl Dean Neaterous Carl Neaterous, 77, of Dardanelle, Ark., died on Oct. 9. Neaterous was a chief petty office in the United States Navy o ... More
OBITUARIES - 2/20/20
TBA - Softball News reportMaynard Saugstad Maynard Saugstad, 94, of St. Petersburg, Fla. died on Oct. 30. Playing with Kids and Kubs 75, Saugstad earned All-Tournamen ... More
OBITUARIES - 11/21/19
TBA - Softball News reportJIM SCANLAN Jim Scanlan, 76, of Sparks, NV, died on July 21. Scanlan was an original member of the Last Call Softball Club that was formed i ... More
OBITUARIES - 9/27/19
TBA - Softball News reportRobert Stephen Flumach Robert S. Flumach, 77, of Houston died on June 30. Flumach was a member of Texas Classics 70s from 2013 t ... More
OBITUARIES - 8/21/19
TBA - Softball News reportWilliam "Billy" M. Wilson Billy Wilson, 75, of Spring, Tex. died on Feb. 3. Wilson was inducted into the Texas Senior Softball Hal ... More
OBITUARIES - 7/26/19
TBA - Softball News reportJohn Shintaku John Shintaku, 70, of Carmichael, Calif., died on May 30. Shintaku, who most recently played with Please Don’t Bug Me 70 ... More
OBITUARIES - 7/19/19
TBA - Softball News reportRichard Winkelman Richard Winkelman, 82, of Dunellen, N.J, died on May 19. Winkelman was a longtime member of the New Jersey Jaguars an ... More
OBITUARIES - 5/16/19
TBA - Softball News reportBob Cushman Bob Cushman, 80, of Foster City, Calif. died on Feb. 10. Within SSUSA, Cushman last played in the 2018 Rock ‘n Ren ... More
OBITUARIES - 3/13/19
TBA - Softball News reportJerry Donald Thacker Jerry Thacker, 81, of University Place, Wash., died on Feb. 15. Thacker attended the University of Puget Sound o ... More
OBITUARIES - 2/15/19
TBA - Softball News reportClayton Jack Searle Clayton Searle, 77, of Murray, Utah, died Oct. 8 while playing in the Huntsman Senior Games. Searle began playing SSUSA i ... More
OBITUARIES - 2/1/19
TBA - Softball News reportCheryl Lavon Ollison Cheryl Ollison, 62, of Detroit, Mich., died on April 26. Ollison began playing with Senior Softball USA in 2009 ... More
OBITUARIES - 11/16/18
TBA - Softball News reportRoger Joseph Seguin Roger Seguin, 79, of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, died on June 18. Seguin began playing in SSUSA in 2013 with the Windso ... More
OBITUARIES - 11/2/18
TBA - Softball News reportRichard S. Preciado Richard “Dickie” Preciado, 67, of Phoenix died on Oct. 11. Preciado earned his Master’s in Education fro ... More
OBITUARIES - 10/5/18
TBA - Softball News reportDick Williamson From Las Vegas Senior Softball Association (LVSSA) Dick Williamson, 79, of Las Vegas, Nevada, died on May 6. He coache ... More
OBITUARIES - 8/24/18
TBA - Softball News reportDonald Ray Heldt Don Heldt, 81, of Portland, OR, died on May 11. Heldt last played in the 2013 Winter National Championships with the Karouse ... More