Vince McMahon + Others Comment On The Death Of Verne Gagne

WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon and other professional wrestling personalities have taken to their respective Twitter pages to offer comments regarding Verne Gagne, who died Monday at the age of 89.

Our hearts go out to Verne Gagne's family and friends. pic.twitter.com/BLRko4RLO8

— Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) April 28, 2015

WWE is saddened to learn that @WWE Hall of Famer Verne Gagne passed away Monday at the age of 89. pic.twitter.com/kb4gttzgQr

— WWE (@WWE) April 28, 2015

Sad to hear of the passing of Verne Gagne.He was always very nice and complimentary to me when I met him in the '90's in WCW with son Greg.

— William Regal (@RealKingRegal) April 28, 2015

Saddened to hear of the passing of Verne Gagne. #TrueLegend #Pioneer #HallofFamer #RIPVerne

— Triple H (@TripleH) April 28, 2015

Sad to hear Verne Gagne passed away Great Wrestler & Promoter I enjoyed the AWA very much. RIP

— Tommy Dreamer (@THETOMMYDREAMER) April 28, 2015

Saw on Twitter & confirmed by @TheGeneOkerlund that the great Verne Gagne passed away today. Condolences to Verne's family & friends. RIP

— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) April 28, 2015

On a plane and just heard the news about Verne Gagne. This one hits close and hurts. My thoughts, prayers and gratitude are with his family.

— Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) April 28, 2015

There are no words. pic.twitter.com/gMnmvk0Aqu

— Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) April 28, 2015

Sad to hear my longtime friend Verne Gagne has passed today.  To me their was never anybody quite like him. May you rest in peace. GO

— Gene Okerlund (@TheGeneOkerlund) April 28, 2015

Sad to hear of the passing of Verne Gagne. He was one of the great performers that I saw, and then got to know. RIP...

— Howard Finkel (@howardfinkel) April 28, 2015