

An elderly retiree on vacation was killed during a drawbridge accident in Wisconsin on Monday. He loved traveling," said daughter Julianne Grew. The video shows that Dujardin was still on the bridge when it began to open, the medical examiner wrote, noting that he was "wearing dark colored clothing, and the railing of the bridge is dark green.". Reed Lifetime Achievement Award, He was also the father of six children, and his family remembers him as an avid traveler, devout Catholic and passionate storyteller, per the. Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was crossing the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge in downtown Milwaukee on Monday afternoon with his wife, according to a Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office report. A Providence man died when he fell from a drawbridge while on vacation in Wisconsin on Monday. Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was crossing the.

It is unclear why the bridges operator didnt see the man as he was crossing the bridge. "It's his faith that's guided all of us," Richard's son Philip told the outlet. A retired journalist from Rhode Island died after falling from a drawbridge that opened underneath him in Milwaukee, where he and his wife were vacationing. A 77-year-old man died after he fell 70 feet from a. His wife had already made it across to the other side when the drawbridge began to open, per the report. His wife said he was typically a slow walker and used a hearing aid. Urban asked any witnesses or anyone who has videos of the incident or information about bridge safety issues to contact him at or 41. To bring a lawsuit against the city, notice of claimmust be filed within 120 days of the incident. The victim, identified as 77-year-old Richard Dujardin of Providence, Rhode Island, was walking across the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge with Rose-Marie, his wife of 54 years, when it raised, according to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, Retired reporter dies in fall from Kilbourn Bridge in downtown Milwaukee, Procedures that should be in place to prevent deaths on Milwaukee drawbridges. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to your local food pantry.It is believed Richard "didn't notice" the "lights, bells, and arms" that came down when the bridge began to open, the report stated. until the time of the service on Friday at the church.

on Friday, Decemat Christ Episcopal Church, 503 E.

Christopher is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, John and Carol Maier and paternal grandfather, Winston Weber.įuneral Services will be held at 4:00 P.M. He was very active with the high school football team and the Red Devils Youth Team.Ĭhristopher is survived by his parents, Debra (William) Myrick, of Asheville, NC, and Craig Weber, of Delavan a brother, Jeremy (Amanda Christiansen) Weber a nephew, Malikai a niece, Evelynn paternal grandmother, Dorothy Weber aunts, Susan Maier, Sarah (Tony) Winn, Geri (Chris) Furseth, and Stacy Weber an uncle, Michael (Karen) Weber and many cousins. Christopher was a 2008 graduate of Delavan-Darien High School and 2014 graduate of UW-Milwaukee. Weber, 27, of Milwaukee passed away on Monday, Decemin Milwaukee.
