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Sonny Gandee was born on 27 February, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, U.S., is an American football player (1929–2013). Discover Sonny Gandee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 27 February 1929
Birthday 27 February
Birthplace Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Date of death 21 July, 2013
Died Place Grosse Ile, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1929

Sherwin Kenneth "Sonny" Gandee, Sr. (February 27, 1929 – July 21, 2013) was a professional American football linebacker and defensive lineman.

Gandee was born in 1929 in Akron, Ohio, and attended that city's Garfield High School.

His father, Sherman Gandee, was a deputy sheriff in Summit County, Ohio.

He had a twin brother, Sherman "Joe" Gandee, Jr.

1948

Gandee attended Ohio State University and played college football as an end for the Ohio State Buckeyes football team in 1948, 1950, and 1951.

1949

He missed the 1949 season after sustaining a chipped vertebrae in his neck during a pre-season scrimmage.

Gandee and his wife, Marilyn [Grecni] Gandee were married in 1949.

they had a son and a daughter.

1951

At the end of his senior season, he was selected to play in the 1951 East–West Shrine Game.

1952

After playing college football for Ohio State, Gandee was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 1952 NFL Draft.

He played for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Texans in two games during the 1952 season and for the Detroit Lions in 51 games from 1952 to 1957.

He was a member of the Lions' 1952, 1953 and 1957 teams that won NFL championships.

He also played in the 1952 Senior Bowl.

Gandee was selected by the Detroit Lions in the ninth round (106th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.

He appeared in two games for the Dallas Texans and eight games for the Lions during the 1952 season.

1956

He remained with the Lions through the 1956 season and played on the club's NFL championship teams in 1952 and 1953.

2008

After his first wife died in 2008, he was remarried to Jo Burgett-Amo.

After retiring from football, Gandee operated a restaurant in Wyandotte, Michigan, known as "Sonny Grandee's Celebrity House".

He also worked in the automotive industry.

He lived in Wyandotte for over 50 years and later lived in Gibraltar and Grosse Ile, Michigan.

2013

Gandee died in 2013 in Grosse Ile, Michigan at age 84.