He continued to kick and pound his fists on the closed locker room door, raging for another 10 minutes. In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory can be madeto the charity of your choice. His doctors said he also had amyloidosis, which causes the liver to produce an abnormal protein that attacks body organs. Standard text messaging rates apply. He was born November 20, 1932 in Kalamazoo, the son of Henry and Phyllis (Davis) Musselman. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Drag images here or select from your computer for William Clifford Bill Musselman memorial. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Arnold Musselman to pay them a last tribute. The Thrillers, who went 46-16 overall, lost the first game of the finals to the Rockford (Ill.) Lightning, before winning four consecutive games as Musselman won his third consecutive CBA championship. Who have you beaten? As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. champion teams, said he liked the coach. Kalamazoo, MI DONALD MUSSELMAN OBITUARY MUSSELMAN, Donald E. Of Kalamazoo Don passed away July 9, 2011 at Bronson Methodist Hospital and went to his heavenly home. Published by Roanoke Times on Aug. 24, 2022. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Eric Musselman is an assistant coach with the Orlando Magic. Since moving to Houghton in 2007, Billwas an active volunteer for several Keweenaw area charitable organizations. This is a carousel with slides. The Associated Press contributed to this report. English We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. 0 cemeteries found in Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, USA. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. William F. Musselman William F. "Bill" Musselman, 59, Englewood, Fla., passed away on Sunday, July 14, in the Tidewell Hospice, Venice, Fla., where he had been a Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. His biography, by Bill Heller, was aptly titled ''Obsessed.'' "I like not having the pressure of being a head coach," he said. Musselman's 1997 South Alabama team went 23-7 and nearly upset eventual champion Arizona in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. On June 19, 1987, Musselman jumped to the Albany (NY) Patroons for the 1987-88 CBA season, guiding the Pats to a remarkable 48-6 record and his fourth consecutive league title. While at Ashland, Musselman's teams reached the NCAA College Division Tournament (the predecessor to the current Division II and Division III Tournaments) four times and had 13 All-America players. Lowe recalled times on the road with the CBA's Tampa Bay Thrillers and Albany Patroons when Musselman would sneak into an adjoining hotel room and scare players with ghostly noises. Since moving to Houghton in 2007, Billwas an active volunteer for several Keweenaw area charitable organizations.He is survived by his wife and children, brother John (Brenda Taylor) Musselman andsister Lee (Alan) Curtis of Windsor, Ontario as well as beloved nieces and nephewsCarrie, Sean, Reilly, Scott, Dayna, Darren, Angela and Jesse.He was predeceased by his parents and elder brother Robert Musselman.No service will be held but a gathering of his friends will be held Wednesday, January11 from 4-6 at the B&B in Houghton. While at the University of Minnesota, Musselman posted a slogan in the locker room telling players that defeat was worse than death because you have to live with defeat. I wouldn't be in my position today if he hadn't taken me on as a CBA player. Musselman served as an assistant for three seasons with the Blazers before his death in May 2000. WebObituary Marvel A. Musselman, 97, formerly of Dickinson, died Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the Wibaux County Nursing home, Wibaux, Mont. Once, he was asked the most irrational thing he had ever done. } Bill Musselman, who spent a turbulent stay at the University of Minnesota in the 1970s and became the first coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, died Friday at 59. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Once, when his Albany Patroons of the Continental Basketball Association lost a game, he screamed in the locker room. Dave Paterson. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Karl Peter Englund, 49, of Lake Linden and . [7] Although the Wolves lost the game 106-96, it resulted in Breuer scoring a career high 40 points.[8]. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. William Clifford Musselman (August 13, 1940 May 5, 2000) was an American basketball coach in the NCAA, the ABA, the WBA, the CBA, and the NBA. Year should not be greater than current year. In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory can be made to the charity of your choice. He drove the same way to get to practice, the same way to get to the airport. He was a creature of habit. Interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. He was born on January 9, 1926 in Salem, Va., At Wittenberg University, Musselman, 5 feet 10 inches and 175 pounds, lettered in basketball, football and baseball. Musselman once explained his intensity this way: ''I love competition. On April 10, 1952, Don was united in marriage to Evelyn Ritsema. This account has been disabled. Musselman has three children: two sons and a daughter. He died on May 5, 2000, at 2:45a.m., at the age of 59, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Eileen Marie (Smith) Martin, age 88, of Johnston, IA formerly of Sac City, IA, died June 22, 2013, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, IA. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Kevin was the loving son of William Musselman and the late Bonnie Kelly and step son of Angela Dearing and Lucy Musselman loved brother of Becca,Lilly, Saxon, Keira and Tammy. Bill enjoyed a career in radio broadcasting and later in business development for anumber of companies in Canada and the US. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of S. Jane (Bittner) Musselman. In 1964, after one season of coaching high school basketball, Musselman was hired to assist with the football and basketball teams at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. ", NBA coach Flip Saunders was quoted in the St. Paul Pioneer Press the day after Musselman died. Dearest aunt to many. 1,025 Views. Bill loved to travel, and loved to share travel with friends, associates, and especially his beloved Norma. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. For his efforts, Musselman was honored as CBA Coach of the Year. Yet the intense man could laugh at himself, too. Bill Musselman, who had a turbulent stay at the University of Minnesota in the 1970s and became the first coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, died Friday at 59. His father, Clifford Musselman, was an auto mechanic and band promoter. Oops, something didn't work. Two other Ohio State players were also hospitalized as a result of the brawl. Obituary Print Don passed away July 9, 2011 at Bronson Methodist Hospital and went to his heavenly home. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Terms of Service apply. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 11th 2023 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the B&B. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. William (Bill) Arnold Musselman died on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Failed to delete memorial. WebHoughton William (Bill) Arnold Musselman died on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He went to Skanee School and graduated from lAnse High School in 1953. They were the first father and son to hold the title of NBA head coach. The team fared no better after Musselman's firing, finishing the season with a 16-28 record. He had owned and operated Musselman & Son As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. He was married July 8, 1978 to Jenny (Thacker) Musselman who survives. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Musselman had been a head coach in four pro leagues - the NBA, Continental Basketball Association, American Basketball Association and Western Basketball Association. Jo Ann Musselman, age 87, of Camp Hill, died Wednesday, Feb. 13 at home. He was born in Detroit, MI on July 17th, 1935 to Edward Bohn Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Bill was a longtime wonderful friend that we will sorely miss. William Musselman William L. Musselman Jr. of Troy Pa., formerly of Warrington, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. The following season (197273), Musselman guided the Gophers to a 21-5 mark. Blazers president Bob Whitsitt said Musselman was "always focused, whether it was basketball, his children, his wife, or a fan who interrupted his dinner for an autograph. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. The Cavs went 2-21 under Musselman, who finished the season as head coach, his second stint at the helm. Mr. Musselman was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on February 2, 1938, the son of the late Henry David and Edith (Bitzer) Musselman, both of Lancaster. There is no photo or video of William Arnold Musselman.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. In Musselman's first season of coaching, the KSUHS Statesmen finished 14-5 and earned a share of the conference title.[2]. In 1971-72, he led the Gophers to an 18-7 record and their first Big Ten Championship in 53 years with a roster featuring Dave Winfield, Jim Brewer, Bobby Nix, Keith Young, Clyde Turner, Corky Taylor, and Ron Behagen. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Marie Smith; brothers: Cecil, Joe, and Frank; sisters-in-law: Pat Smith, Marvel Smith, and Luella Smith; and brothers-in-law: Dick Martin and Bill Musselman. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Bill was born May 8, 1957 in Bucyrus to the late Floyd and Catherine (Spears) Musselman. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Arnold Musselman to pay them a last tribute. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. On Oct. 3, 2012, he married the love of his life, Lynn Parson. She was a graduate of the former William Penn High School; and Delaware Hospital School of Nursing and was a retired registered nurse. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. While coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Musselman, whom The New York Times once described as "hot tempered," was criticized for his "disciplinary tactics," according to the Times. 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He is survived by his wife and children, brother John (Brenda Taylor) Musselman andsister Lee (Alan) Curtis of Windsor, Ontario as well as beloved nieces and nephewsCarrie, Sean, Reilly, Scott, Dayna, Darren, Angela and Jesse. Bill lived in London, Smith Falls and Ottawa, Ontario beforemoving to Edmonton Alberta in 1981. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Bill was David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, USA. In a March 29, 2007, Minneapolis Star Tribune article by Steve Aschburner, Pooh Richardson, a member of the expansion Timberwolves, said: "We were the best expansion team out there. He also coached the Cleveland Cavaliers for two seasons and had a record of 233-84 as a college coach at Ashland, Minnesota and South Alabama. During Musselman's time at the University of Minnesota, home attendance increased from 4,000 per game to nearly 18,000 per game, according to The New York Times. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Houghton William (Bill) Arnold Musselman died on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. 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Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Visitation Friday 3pm to He was employed by The Upjohn Co. for 39 years until his retirement in 1990. He had a stroke Oct. 28 and had been hospitalized off and on since. He married Brenda Rudiger in 1982 and was theproud father of Andrew (Meredith Mulder) Musselman and Eden (Anna MacLeod)Musselman and furry family Dakota and Jasper. ''. The 1972 team was tarnished by a brawl against The Ohio State Buckeyes, where several Minnesota players assaulted the Ohio State players at the end of the game. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. According to former CBA coach Charley Rosen, Musselman possessed an "admirable sense of fairness." The attack on Witte came near the end of the Gophers-Buckeyes game. His N.B.A. Musselman guided the team to a 25-46 mark before he was replaced by general manager Don Delaney, who went 3-8 to close out the 1980-81 season. Obituaries Jan 11, 2023 William (Bill) Arnold Musselman died on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Albany's roster featured Tony Campbell, Michael Brooks, Sidney Lowe, Michael Ray Richardson, Scott Roth, Reid Gettys, Tod Murphy, Eric Fernsten, Derrick Rowland, Scott Brooks, and Lowes Moore. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. 2000 The Associated Press. This marked the first time in his professional coaching career that he served as an assistant. ", In a May 8, 2000, letter to the editor of The Minnesota Daily, the newspaper of the University of Minnesota, Dr. R. Galen Hanson wrote, "By far far and away the memories I will always have of coach Bill Musselman is that he is one of the most unforgettable people I have ever met: winner, writer, teacher, coach. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. That season he led the club to a 28-20 record and the only WBA title game. William G Musselman of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia was born on July 23, 1939. Learn more about managing a memorial . To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Musselman said last month he had bone marrow cancer. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179225484/william-clifford-musselman. Bill was born May 8, 1957 in Bucyrus to the late Floyd and Catherine (Spears) Musselman. Instead of celebrating his victory, Bill followed the refs off the court to their locker room, screaming that they had 'screwed Charley out of the win.' He was predeceased by : his brother Robert Musselman. Bill passed September 18th at 92. Henry David Musselman, Jr., 72, of Carlisle passed away Friday, October 15th, 2010 at Holy Spirit Hospital. Musselman took over for player-coach Mack Calvin, who had gone 0-6 since taking over for Al Bianchi. The answer came quickly. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Sorry! He was born in Battle Creek, MI on April 23, 1948, and raised in the Riverside area of Windsor Ontario. ", Benagh, Jim. A system error has occurred. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Anyone can read what you share. Learn more about merges. See the article in its original context from. William Clifford Musselman (August 13, 1940 May 5, 2000) was an American basketball coach in the NCAA, the ABA, the WBA, the CBA, and the NBA. Musselman was fired on April 22, 1991, a day after the 199091 season ended. I will particularly miss our political discussions ! Of Musselman, Saunders said, "In anything he did, he had great passion. Obituary Service Details Youngstown - William Edward Musselman , 91, of Youngstown, formerly of Boardman, died August 12, 2012 at his residence. A September 1, 1985, article in The New York Times described Musselman's Gophers as "an extremely physical basketball team." Bill enjoyed a career in radio broadcasting and later in business development for a number of companies in Canada and the US. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Following his success in the CBA, on August 23, 1988, Musselman was hired as the head coach of the expansion Minnesota Timberwolves. Musselman was named CBA Coach of the Year for the second time following the 1987-88 season. ''He wants guys he can put together like a chain, linked.''. William Arnold Musselman Obituary. He taught me the ropes, how to play with toughness. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. April 23, 1948 - Verify and try again. #inline-recirc-item--id-b5cfc642-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, #right-rail-recirc-item--id-b5cfc642-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d { Obituaries Musselman's roster included Rodney Monroe, Ronnie Grandison, Clinton Wheeler, Dave Jamerson, Brook Steppe, Tod Murphy, and Ralph McPherson. A Mayo Clinic spokesman said the cause of death was heart and kidney failure related to liver disease. Bill Musselman, 59, Intense Basketball Coach, https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/06/sports/bill-musselman-59-intense-basketball-coach.html. He was predeceased by his parents and elder brother Robert Musselman. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Treasured grandmother of Ava and Nathan Shaw and soon to be arriving baby Musselman. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. Try again later. Published by Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Hancock on Jan. 8, 2023. Musselman was named in nearly half of the violations. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Obituary NORTH MANCHESTER, IN William Bill H. Musselman, 86, passed away at 5 a.m. Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Peabody Retirement Center in North Ways to honor William Musselman's life and legacy. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Musselman claimed "the only time I yell is before a game and at halftime," explaining that his passion helps players give "maximum effort every second. He held 14 head coaching jobs over 35 yers and had been an assistant with the Portland Trail Blazers since 1997. But the 29 wins under Musselman were a high-water mark for the T-wolves, who failed to top 29 wins until 1996-97. 'If I can't win a game fairly, then I'd rather lose. Please enter your email and password to sign in. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Hancock Chapel has been assisting the family. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. Privacy Policy and For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. Cleveland, Ohio Obituary Busch Funeral and Crematory Services - Parma Obituary William Bruce Musselman, Jr. September 5, 1941 to May 15, 2020 Bruce On July 28, 1975, Musselman left the college ranks to join the pro game when he was hired to coach the San Diego Sails of the American Basketball Association. Comments Off on Obituary: William A. Musselman He was born in Battle Creek, MI on April 23, 1948, and raised in the Riversidearea of Windsor Ontario. Add to your scrapbook. During the 1973-74 campaign, without Brewer, Behagen, or Turner, the Gophers dropped to 12-12 under Musselman. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He had a loving and dedicated mother named Bertha (Combs) Miller who later married James Miller. Among the players starring for Musselman's Thriller teams were Sidney Lowe, Clinton Wheeler, Rod Higgins, Freeman Williams, Sam Mitchell, Ed Nealy, Steve Hayes, Brian Martin, Eddie Johnson, Don Collins, Ron Valentine, Perry Moss, Kevin Williams, and Charles Jones. Terms of Service apply. (74 years old). display: block; Over the next five seasons, Musselman's Ashland teams went 21-3, 24-6, 26-4, 23-4, and 25-3 (total: 109-20, with a .845 winning percentage). For four years he kept a VCR at the foot of his bed so he could watch game film until he drifted off to sleep. Musselman highlighted his style of doggedly exploiting the other team's weaknesses when on a February 4, 1990 game against the Golden State Warriors, he called the same play all game in an attempt to get coach Don Nelson to double-team journeyman big man Randy Breuer in his matchup against lighter defenders Manute Bol and Jim Petersen in order to free up guards Pooh Richardson and Tony Campbell. We have set your language to CHARLES J. MUSSELMAN January 14, 1960 May 28, 2022 Charles J. Musselman, 62, Duncansville, passed away Saturday morning at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. Failed to remove flower. In the team's 2000-01 media guide, which was dedicated to Musselman, he was described as "a keen strategist and an inspiring motivator.". Since moving to Houghton in 2007, Bill was an active volunteer for several Keweenaw area charitable organizations. With a roster "full of vagabonds, long shots and characters," according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Musselman's Wolves posted a 22-60 record in 1989-90, their first season, and 29-53 the following season. William Clifford Musselman was born Aug. 13, 1940, in Wooster, Ohio. Marvels funeral service will be at 3 p.m., Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson, with Rev. When the Trail Blazers played the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of this year's playoffs, he wanted to sit behind the Trail Blazers' bench, but his doctors would not let him leave the hospital. In six seasons at Ashland (1965-71), four at Minnesota (1971-75) and two at South Alabama (1995-97), his teams won 233 games and lost 84. According to the book Obsession, by Bill Heller, Musselman signed a three-year contract worth more than $135,000, considerably more than the $23,000 salary he had received at the University of Minnesota. A week after the ABA's San Diego franchise folded on November 11, 1975, Musselman was hired to coach the league's Virginia Squires. #inline-recirc-item--id-b5cfc642-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child(5) { ''You have to be a Bill Musselman player to play for him,'' Lowe once said. According to the book Obsession, by Bill Heller, Musselman signed a three-year contract worth more than $135,000, considerably more than the $23,000 salary he had received at the University of Minnesota. Musselman is survived by his wife, Julie; and three children, Eric, Nicole and Max. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? 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