The focus -- remembering and celebrating the life of John Madden, who passed away last December at the age of 85. "As Dad would say, 'It's good hitting weather,'" said son Mike Madden.

Funeral Mass Saturday, February 22, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at Elliott Chapel at Westminster Place, 3131 Simpson Avenue (enter from Golf Rd.), Evanston, IL 60201.

John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning ...

The late, great John Madden was one of the best NFL announcers of all-time. Madden, who coached the Raiders from 1969-78, is better known for his time in the broadcasting booth (and his video game ...