SIOUX CITY — On Nov. 12, Sioux City lost a great friend, Mr. Walt Fiegel who died at his home. Not only was Walt an inspiration to his players — he was a great friend. Win, lose or draw, Walt always had something positive to say to his players. He was truly a coach there… Read more »
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Obituary as it appeared in the Marshall County (SD) Journal
Walt Fiegel was born December 16, 1933, to George and Louise Fiegel in Britton. He attended and graduated from Britton High School and received his bachelors degree from Northern State University, Aberdeen. He received a masters degree from the University of South Dakota. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1956 to 1958 and… Read more »
Legendary East football coach Walt Fiegel dies
Steven Allspach, Journal sports writer Nov 13, 2003 Walt Fiegel, a sage philosopher as much as football coach and teacher, ended virtually every one of his football practices and games at East High by telling his players to “go home, give your mother a hug and a kiss and tell her you love her.” Point… Read more »