John Biever

1932–2021 (age 89)

sportswriter

Biography

John Biever was a distinguished sportswriter whose career spanned decades covering athletics with insight and integrity. His work captured the drama and humanity of sports, earning him respect among athletes, coaches, and readers alike.

Biever's legacy endures through his contributions to sports journalism and his dedication to telling the stories that defined generations of athletic achievement. He was laid to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

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