Steelers Players React To Passing Of Patricia Rooney, Wife Of Late Team Owner, Dan Rooney
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Condolences began pouring in Saturday night following the passing of Patricia Rooney, wife of the late Dan Rooney, and mother of Steelers team president Art Rooney II.
Rooney passed away peacefully on Saturday at home. She was 88 years old.
"You were truly loved," said retired Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier.
You were truly loved.
— Ryan Shazier (@RyanShazier) January 31, 2021
R.I.P Mrs. Rooney
Steelers quarterback Josh Dobbs was among those offering condolences to the Rooney family.
Deepest condolences to the Rooney family! #RIP???????? https://t.co/9CUu9dkxwc
— Josh Dobbs (@josh_dobbs1) January 31, 2021
Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt said his "thoughts are with the Rooney family."
My thoughts are with the Rooney family during this difficult time. https://t.co/nhDeiKtMES
— TJ Watt (@_TJWatt) January 31, 2021
"RIP Mrs. Rooney," said Steelers lineman Zach Banner.
RIP Mrs. Rooney
— Zach Banner (@ZBNFL) January 31, 2021
My condolences to the entire Rooney Family ????????
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— Diontae Johnson (@Juiceup__3) January 31, 2021