Funeral services are set for former Oilers media relations director Jack Cherry, who passed away Friday after a long illness. He was 81.
There will be a public vigil for Cherry, who worked for the Oilers during the Bum Phillips era and previously was the public relations director for the Houston Texans of the World Football League, from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Dettling Funeral Home, 14095 Memorial Drive.
A funeral mass for Cherry is Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 625 Nottingham Oaks Trail.
In lieu of flowers, Cherry's family has asked for donations to:
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