A longtime Wisconsin broadcaster, Kelly Meyer, died Thursday after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 59.
According to his obituary, Meyer began his broadcasting career in 1985 at WAUN in Kewaunee. During his career, Meyer held positions at WNBK in New London, WTRW in Two Rivers, KFWJ in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and WCUB in Manitowoc. In 2001, he began working at WHBL in Sheboygan where, over the years, he served as program director, brand manager, developed the Meyer’s Minutes blog, and was the host of Sheboygan’s Morning News with Kelly Meyer.
He was on the air in Sheboygan for 24 years and known by many as “The voice of Sheboygan”.
A visitation will be held at Ballhorn Chapels Funeral & Cremation Care Center in Sheboygan on Saturday, Oct. 4 from 9 a.m. to noon. A funeral service will immediately follow. A private burial will be held at a later date at New St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery in Reedsville.
