The organization says Uecker fulfilled dozens of wishes and donated hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years
Next to an empty table and chairs in the corner of The Jackson Grill stands a candlelit tribute with pictures of Bob Uecker: a way of honoring the iconic Brewers announcer and the man staff considered a regular at their supper club in the wake of his death.
Bob Uecker was the light of the Milwaukee Brewers, the soundtrack of their summers, the laughter in their hearts, and his passing is a profound loss.
Governor Tony Evers honors the late Bob Uecker, celebrating his legacy as "Mr. Baseball" in Wisconsin and beyond.
MILWAUKEE - Family of Bob Uecker held a family memorial and burial for the Hall of Fame Brewers announcer on Friday, Jan. 24. Bob Uecker passed away on Thursday, Jan. 16. He was 90 years old.
To devoted fans, Uecker felt like family. “Bob was like the entire city’s relative,” Wagner said. “And that’s kind of the mood.” Uecker wasn’t just any broadcaster,
The legendary voice of the organization died Thursday at the age of 90, ending a legendary career for a man who became the face of the franchise.
I want to take a few minutes to tell you about my good friend, Bob Uecker. I should preface these remarks by noting that my personal interactions with Bob were very, very limited, and he likely did not remember any of them. But that does not matter, because he and I spent countless hours together…just apart.
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) — The family of Bob Uecker has released a “statement of gratitude” after holding a private service for the late Brewers announcer. The statement was released on Friday via the Brewers website; the same day the family held a private service for the 90-year-old former ballplayer turned entertainer and beloved radio voice.
Starting Friday night, Marcus Theaters across Wisconsin will be honoring ‘Mr. Baseball’ by showing the film ‘Major League’. In which Uecker portrayed play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle in the movie.
The Uecker family said they're working with the Brewers to hold a public celebration of life event to honor him this summer.
Marcus Theatres is honoring Bob Uecker by bringing ‘Major League’ back to the big screen at various Wisconsin theatres from January 24 through 30. Admission will be $5.40 as a tribute to his 54 years as the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers.