Herb Kohl, 88, dies: Ex-senator and businessman passes away
Former Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl Passes Away at 88
The foundation of former Wisconsin Democratic Senator Herb Kohl has announced his passing at the age of 88. However, Kohl’s impact extended far beyond his political career. He was not only the owner of Kohl’s supermarkets and department stores but also the proud owner of the Milwaukee Bucks.
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“Throughout his life, Herb Kohl always prioritized people. From his dedicated employees and their families to his loyal customers and numerous charitable organizations, he consistently put others first,” expressed JoAnne Anton, director of giving for Herb Kohl Philanthropies, in an email announcing his death.
She further added, “Herb Kohl Way is not just a street name in front of the Fiserv Forum. It perfectly encapsulates a legacy of humility, dedication, compromise, and kindness towards the countless individuals he worked with, served, and assisted along the way. These values will continue to thrive through his Foundation.”
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Former Wisconsin Democratic Senator Herb Kohl passed away at the age of 88, as announced by the foundation bearing his name. Although his political career was notable, Kohl’s impact extended far beyond the realm of politics. He was not only the owner of the renowned Kohl’s supermarkets and department stores but also the proud owner of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team.
“Throughout his life, Herb Kohl always prioritized people. From his dedicated employees and their families to his loyal customers and numerous charitable organizations, he consistently put others first,” expressed JoAnne Anton, the director of giving for Herb Kohl Philanthropies, in an email announcing his death.
Adding to this sentiment, Anton emphasized, “Herb Kohl Way is not just a street name in front of the Fiserv Forum. It perfectly encapsulates a legacy of humility, dedication, compromise, and kindness towards the countless individuals he worked with, served, and assisted along the way. These values will continue to thrive through his Foundation.”
The passing of Herb Kohl is not only a loss for the political arena but also for the Wisconsin community and beyond. His dedication to serving others, both in his professional and personal life, has left a lasting impact that will be remembered for years to come.
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