Friends recall Casey as a man of passion and conviction
Harrisburg remarks from Mark Singel, Ray Flynn, and others praise Robert P Casey as a steadfast public servant who fought for his beliefs. Gov. Ridge ordered half-staff flags as leaders across Pennsylvania mourn his death after a career marked by dedication to the poor, unborn, and state.
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Bob Casey A Political Life Enduring in Pennsylvania
Casey endured a long public career from Scranton to Harrisburg, serving as auditor general and governor hopeful while battling familial amyloidosis that led to a June 14 1993 heart and liver transplant. He faced health setbacks, fought abortion rights realignment, and mentored peers such as Mark Singer while building a legacy of frugal governance and accessible public service. Survived by wife Ellen Harding and children including Robert P Casey Jr and Patrick Casey.
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