The Von Erich family is a prominent American wrestling family known for their significant impact on professional wrestling, particularly in the 1980s. The family includes several wrestlers, most notably Kevin Von Erich, David Von Erich, Kerry Von Erich, and Mike Von Erich. They gained fame in the World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) promotion, which was based in Texas. Tragically, the family has faced numerous hardships, including the untimely deaths of several members. Despite these challenges, the Von Erich legacy continues through the surviving members and their influence on the wrestling industry, inspiring future generations of wrestlers.