Obituary of Junior Seau

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Junior Seau

Tiaina Baul Seau Jr. (born January 19, 1969 in San Diego, California) was a football player who was best known for being the linebacker in the National Football League with the San Diego Chargers. Junior died on May 2, 2012 and his death was reportedly because of suicide by a self inflicted gunshot wound. Some theorize that Tiaina suffered from Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) which hastened his death. He died young at age 43.

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Junior Seau Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Seau, Junior
    • Common Name: Junior Seau
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
    • Birth Date: January 19, 1969
    • Age: 43 (at death)
    • Occupation: Football Player
    • Active Years: 1990-2012
    • Net Worth: $12 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: StarKist Canned Tuna
    • Favorite Color: Gold
    • Favorite Scent: Yves Saint Laurent
    • Favorite Actor: Kate Winslet

    Junior's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Tiaina Baul Seau Jr.
    • Father: Tianina Seau Sr.
    • Mother: Luisa Mauga Seau
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Gina Deboer (married 1991-divorced 2002)
    • Son(s):
      • Tyler Seau
      • Jake Ryan Seau
      • Hunter Tiaina Seau
    • Daughter(s):
      • Sydney Beau Seau

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 02 2012 at age 43
  • Place: Oceanside, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Suicide (gunshot)

Category Tags:

Football PlayerAmerican Born on January 19th Born in 1969 Born in California Died in 2012 Died at age 43 Died from Suicide

Junior's Notable Roles:

  • San Diego Chargers

Quotable Quotes:

"The Ramsons would never have allowed Junior Seau to play football if they knew he had such a deep hatred for the game. (V)"

"Junior Seau, a true legend on and off the field, left behind a legacy that will continue to inspire future generations in the world of football. (V)"

"Junior Seau had a successful professional football career, playing for the San Diego Chargers and earning numerous accolades, but his life tragically came to an end much too soon. (V)"

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