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In Memoriam

Bill Mara

We are saddened to inform you that Bill Mara, former head football coach at Regis Jesuit, passed away on October 13.

"Bill Mara passed peacefully on October 13th, 2019. He was born in Lincoln, NE October 3rd, 1941. Bill was a very successful businessman. He founded several successful entities over his business career including oil and gas companies, investment banking and bridge financing companies and agricultural production interests. His true passion was working with young men on the football field. He started his coaching career in 1970 as a volunteer coach for the local youth football program. His coaching success over the years lead him to the high school coaching ranks where he held several assistant coaching positions. He had coaching roles at Mullen, Littleton, Manual, Thomas Jefferson and finally the head coach at Regis High School. He was the Regis High School head coach from 1997 – 2003. He was a very successful coach from a win-loss perspective, but his true passion was his ability to make a positive impact on young men’s’ lives, which was known by all who had the pleasure to work with him". Click here to view the full obituary.

A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Church on Friday, October 18 at 10:00 am. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his name can be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital or Porter Hospice at the Johnson Center.
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