Valdiserri leaves lasting legacy

Roger Valdiserri speaks during his induction into the Mid Mon Valley All Sports Hall of Fame.

By WAYNE STEWART

For MVI Sports

Roger Valdiserri left the Mon Valley, but his legacy will stretch far beyond its borders after his death Thursday. Valdiserri, 95, died of natural causes at The Sheridan Place, a retirement community in Oakbrook, Ill., surrounded by his five children.

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