Embed from Getty Images Bob Wortman 1927-2015Former field judge Robert Wortman passed away on October 20, 2015. He was 87 years old.Wortman distinguished himself as an athlete in his younger years and as a college basketball referee and pro football field judge after his playing days.A native of Findlay, Ohio, Wortman
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Former NFL umpire John Keck dies at 83
View image | gettyimages.com  John Keck, 1931-2015 John Keck, a 25-year NFL officiating veteran passed away on May 5 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was 83. Keck wore number 67 and was an umpire in the NFL from 1972 to 1996. Keck got started in officiating at the encouragement of his father-in-law.
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Former NFL referee and officiating supervisor, Jerry Seeman, dies at 77
Former HL, LJ, R worked two Super Bowls Jerry Seeman 1936-2013 Former referee and officiating supervisor, Jerry Seeman, died Sunday night, a half hour before his son, NFL line judge Jeff Seeman, (#45) worked the Broncos-Patriots Sunday Night Football game.  Jeff Seeman was informed of his father's death after the ball game. According to