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obituary2 years ago

Illinois news anchor dies suddenly while on Florida vacation.

Lesley Swick Van Ness, a former news anchor for WGEM-TV in Illinois and executive for its corporate parent, Gray Television, died unexpectedly at the age of 42 while on vacation in Naples, Florida with her family. Van Ness became ill and was hospitalized, but no cause of death was released. She was remembered by colleagues as a commanding presence and a force to be reckoned with. Van Ness' funeral will take place at St. John's Anglican Parish in Quincy, Illinois on Monday.

via Naples Daily News|
#gray-television#illinois-state-university#lesley-swick-van-ness
obituary2 years ago

Former news anchor dies suddenly on family vacation.

Lesley Swick Van Ness, a former news anchor for WGEM, passed away suddenly while on vacation with her family at the age of 42. Van Ness started as a reporter in 2003 and became a corporate recruiter for Quincy Media in 2016. She was described as a phenomenal journalist and an exceptional mother and wife who worked to create opportunities for future journalists across the United States via fellowship programs and paid internships.

via Yahoo News|
#gray-television#lesley-swick-van-ness#news-anchor
obituary2 years ago

Former Illinois News Anchor Lesley Swick-Van Ness Dies on Family Vacation at 42.

Lesley Swick Van Ness, a former news anchor for WGEM, passed away suddenly while on vacation with her family in Naples, Florida at the age of 42. Van Ness started as a reporter in 2003 and worked her way up to become a weekday evening anchor before leaving in 2016 to become a corporate recruiter for Quincy Media. She was described as a phenomenal journalist and an exceptional mother and wife who worked to create opportunities for future journalists across the United States via fellowship programs and paid internships.

via TODAY|
#gray-television#lesley-swick-van-ness#naples
obituary2 years ago

Tragic Death of Former News Anchor Lesley Swick Van Ness on Vacation

Lesley Swick Van Ness, an anchor for NBC affiliate WGEM-TV and an executive for its corporate parent, Gray Television, died while vacationing in Florida with her husband and two young sons. She fell ill and was hospitalized last Thursday and passed away on Monday. Van Ness was remembered by her colleagues as a consummate professional and a force to be reckoned with. Her funeral will take place at St. John’s Anglican Parish in Quincy at 10 a.m. Monday.

via New York Post |
#florida#gray-television#illinois