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Personal life. Volkman was the father of three sons and a daughter. His son, Ed, formerly hosted a long-running morning radio show in Chicago titled "Eddie & JoBo" on WBBM-FM B96. [13] . Volkman's long-time work in Chicago area television was recognized in 1998 when he became a member of the local Emmys Silver Circle. [14] .
In addition to his son Eddie, he is survived by his wife, Alana, two other sons, Ron and Jerry, a daughter, Charlotte, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be private....
(CBS) --Legendary Chicago weatherman Harry Volkman has died. He died Thursday after a long illness at the age of 89, his son, radio personality Eddie Volkman, confirmed to CBS 2.
Legendary Chicago weather forecaster Harry Volkman has died, according to multiple news sources. He was 89. Volkman, whose sunny, folksy delivery of the weather news kept Chicagoans...
Popular Chicago weatherman Harry Volkman died at age 89, Thursday, August 20, 2015 after a long illness. Volkman spent more than 50 years as a TV weatherman and meteorologist. Most recently, Harry Volkman worked for Fox 32, following his 18 years with WBBM.
And what ever happened to Harry Volkman, the famous local TV weatherman? He’s 83 and enjoying life in Itasca with his wife after retiring from TV news in 2004, ending a 55-year on-air career.
The iconic TV weatherman, whose career spanned 54 years on four different Chicago news stations, passed away Thursday at age 89. His death was announced by media columnist Robert Feder. If you ...
