His father was a Marine who later worked in the steel mills.
Mike was born in Carnegie, the same town as Honus Wagner.
He grew up in Aliquippa.
He was a Pitt Icon.
Link: https://triblive.com/sports/pitt-great-pro-football-hall-of-famer-mike-ditka-dies-at-age-86/
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