Mayor Barrett Released the Following Statement on the Passing of Felmers Chaney
Milwaukee has lost one of its most prominent and influential citizens.
“Milwaukee has lost one of its most prominent and influential citizens. Felmers Chaney was an accomplished leader and a passionate advocate. He was a tireless champion of civil rights who dedicated his life to enriching the lives of fellow Milwaukeeans. His influence was wide-spread and he had a profound impact on countless Milwaukee organizations and institutions. I will miss his distinguished presence and his invaluable insight.”
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.