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Aug 21, 2015 · (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. The elder...
Harry Volkman (April 18, 1926 – August 20, 2015) was an American meteorologist [1] and the first weatherman to issue a televised tornado warning. [2] [3] Early life. Volkman was born in Medford, Massachusetts. Having an interest in radio since childhood, Volkman and his brother built a radio station at their Boston area home.
Dec 4, 2009 · 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.
Aug 21, 2015 · 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 entertained...
Aug 21, 2015 · 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 were...
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GLENVIEW, Ill. — A legendary weatherman who once worked at WGN was remembered Sunday. Harry Volkman was honored at a memorial service in Glenview, Ill. Volkman died of a respiratory ailment...
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Aug 20, 2015 · As many of you have already heard, Chicago lost one of its own with the passing of Harry Volkman. Our sincere condolences go out to the Volkman...