Speedo Loughran
1898–1989 (age 91)
Biography
Speedo Loughran, born in 1898, brought disciplined training and graceful courage to every bout, representing sportsmanship at a time when the ring demanded both strength and heart. His determination and skill earned applause from fans, and he carried himself with the respect that only true athletes show.
After his competitive days he shared his experience with youth and rooted himself in the community, always happy to encourage others to pursue their dreams. He rests in Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery, remembered for his courage and generosity.