Chicago veteran sports broadcaster and analyst Les Grobstein has at age 69, sports station 670 The Score announced on Monday 17 January. The renowned sports broadcaster’s career spanned for more than fifty years. He was recently serving as a host on 670 The Score. He was found dead at his home in Elk Grove Village Sunday.
When is the burial and funeral service of Les Grobstein?
For now, there is no information on when and where his burial and final funeral service will take place. The bereaved family is yet to make arrangements concerning when the departed broadcaster will be laid to rest. You will be notified when the date for his burial is announced.
The sad news of his demise has been a big blow to the family and the general public. Reacting to the sad news, the Chicago Bears issued a statement
“Les was a true media icon of the last 50+ years, whose knowledge of Chicago sports history was unparalleled. Les was proud of having attended more than 100 Bears-Packers games in his time, his first coming in 1963 and he could recall it like it was yesterday. He was always a pleasure to chat with on game days, and anyone who had a conversation with Les walked away knowing more. On behalf of the entire Bears organization, we extend our thoughts and prayers to his family, especially his beloved Kathy and son Scott, friends and countless faithful listeners.”
The actual cause of death of Les Grobstein is not yet known. After former arrangements for his demise, the family will make his burial and funeral service public.
