Sam Caurdy
- Graduated
from Fordson High School in 1945
- Retired
in 1989 after working as a carpenter for 27 years
- Married
to wife, Beverly for 43 years
- Father
of three sons; Keith, Kurt and Kraig—all of whom were outstanding athletes
at MHS
- Six
grandchildren
- One
of the original founders of the Melvindale Junior Football Club, serving as
President from 1965 to 1982
- Commissioner
of Downriver Junior Football League from 1980 to 1985
- Member
of MABO from 1967 to 1980—served two terms as President
- Served
two terms on the Melvindale Northern Allen Park School Board
Sam passed away in 1994