American television news reporter, film critic, talk show host, and interviewer who worked for Fort Worth, Texas television station KXAS-TV for over 70 years Bobbie Wygant has passed away.
Bobbie Wygant Cause of death
Bobbie Wygant passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the age of 97. There was no cause of death recorded.
Bobbie Wygant obituary information
Bobbie Wygant was born in Lafayette, Indiana, as Roberta Frances Connolly on November 22, 1926, Bobbie and her husband Phil Wygant came to Texas after college. She had a degree in broadcasting and psychology from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, and said she always wanted to come to Texas.
Bobbie Wygant once said, “I was always in love with Texas. When I was a little kid I guess, movies and things, I just always knew that someday I would go to Texas.”
Bobbie Wygant graduated from St. Francis High School and Purdue University in 1947, majoring in media broadcasting as well as psychology. At Purdue, she was a member of Alpha Epsilon Rho, Alpha Xi Delta sorority, Gold Peppers, Purdue Playshop, and the WBAA staff.
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