The entire WOWO family will remember Bob Chase on Friday. It will start with a special edition of Fort Wayne’s Morning News with memories and commentaries from friends and family. The tribute will continue during the Pat Miller Program, along with a special airing of the full Bob Chase special starting at 5:30PM.
Support and prayers have continued to flood in from the community.
1. Bob Chase
2. Vin Sculley
3. Howard Cosell
4. Myron Cope
5. Marv Albert@WOWOFORTWAYNE @FWKomets @LeBatardShow @Stugotz790 @mike_pence— HeeeeyJake (@HeeeeyJake) November 24, 2016
The entire Hockey Family lost an amazing member in the voice of @FWKomets on @WOWOFORTWAYNE Mr.Bob Chase. May he R.I.P.@NHL @NHLNetwork 🏒🎙
— Kevin Weekes (@KevinWeekes) November 24, 2016
Komets’ scoreboard tribute to Bob Chase from The Journal Gazette on Vimeo.
@CityofFortWayne statement on the passing of Bob Chase can be found here: https://t.co/ozTTVDYEUE @FWKomets @WOWOFORTWAYNE
— Mayor Tom Henry (@MayorTomHenry) November 24, 2016
Saddened by the passing of NE Indiana legend Bob Chase. He lived a remarkable life. We will miss him and his voice. https://t.co/kXFcG5CFCJ
— Jim Banks (@Jim_Banks) November 24, 2016
Radio rinkside will never be the same again with the passing of Bob Chase, RIP, Chasey, you were one of a kind, many great memories with you
— Dean Pantazi (@DeanPWPTA21) November 24, 2016
Everyone was friends with Bob Chase, and he loved that. @TheNSSports @FWKomets https://t.co/mpsJQcCnY8 pic.twitter.com/PkrQFckld6
— Blake Sebring (@blakesebring) November 24, 2016
Bob Chase was kind, gracious, and generous with his time. He was mentor to another legend: Mike Emrick. @FWKomets were defined by his calls.
— Ryan Schuiling (@RyanSchuiling) November 24, 2016
@WOWOFORTWAYNE respect for the tribute to Bob Chase. What he did for the Fort, for Komet hockey, for WOWO…thanks for doing this.
— John Corbin (@JuanBodley) November 24, 2016
It feels like I just lost a grandfather, father, mentor, hero, and a friend all in one. Rest In Peace, Bob Chase.
— Shane Albahrani (@Kometsshane) November 24, 2016
We lost another one of the greats this morning @FWKomets @WOWOFORTWAYNE #RIPBobChase 🐐🐐🐐
— Ben Spillner (@BenSpillner) November 24, 2016
The passing of a true legend. May God comfort everyone in the Chase family as well as @FWKomets family. We have lost a great man. https://t.co/Jqzn3CPfky
— Mike Nutter (@minorleaguenutt) November 24, 2016