12 may 2022 family and friends of nbc washington anchor wendy rieger gathered wednesday at a church in bethesda, maryland, to remember her. Rieger died on april 16 at. On , rieger died in a hospice facility due to complications from the tumor just two days before her 66th birthday. [2][1] various local leaders responded to news of rieger's. 11 may 2025 a woman who lost her father and son in the bradford city fire 40 years ago said the pain never gets easier.
Later she joined nbc4 in 1988 and became a news presenter for the network in 1996. In an obituary the network praised. 18 apr 2024 rieger passed away of cancer at age 65 with her husband dan buckley by her side on. Buckley decided to honor wendys legacy by establishing a new scholarship. 13 may 2022 wendy rieger reported and anchored for news4 for nearly 35 years. An avid writer and beloved colleague, wife and friend, wendy died of glioblastoma in april 2022 days shy. The news4 family honored longtime anchor, reporter and friend wendy rieger wednesday. Wendy passed away from brain cancer last month. A private memorial service celebrated her.
