Mike Casey Passes
by Wild Weasel on Apr 9, 2009 8:46 PM EDT
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PrintBeing reported on CP that former UK great #34 Mike Casey was removed from life support earlier this evening and has died. Casey has suffered from cardiac problems for some time, was on a waiting list for a heart transplant and recently underwent experimental surgery at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Casey was a native of Simpsonville and was a KY Mr. Basketball. He played at UK from 1967-1971, sitting out the 69-70 season due to injury. Mike Casey would have been 61 on May 26.
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Terribly sad news
Mike Casey was a class act and brought much joy to the Kentucky family. May he rest in peace in blue heaven – our thoughts and prayers are with the Casey family
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