Legendary MLB umpire and Mequon native Bruce Froemming dies at 86
By:
Kathryn Merck
Posted: Feb 26, 2026 1:26 PM CST
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MEQUON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Steve Froemming, son of Bruce Froemming, tells CBS 58 his father and legendary MLB umpire died on Tuesday, Feb 25.
Family members say he fell and went to the hospital on Tuesday. His son says he died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.
A public funeral is planned for Saturday, March 7.
This is a developing story. Stick with CBS 58 on-air and online for updates.
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