More Details Emerge on the Passing of Rocky Wirtz
It came as a shock to the entire hockey world when Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz passed away at 70. We now know more details.
Wirtz Passed Away With Family
Some details on Rocky Wirtz's death: He passed away today at NorthShore Evanston Hospital following a brief illness while surrounded by his wife and four children, including Danny, according to a statement by the Wirtz Corporation.
The Blackhawks, and Rocky's family have both released emotional statements:
Rocky will be dearly missed by Blackhawks fans, and many in the hockey community.
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