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Home » Archive » Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association: Mourns loss of Steve Freese, a champion for rural Wisconsin
(Hazel Green, WI) - WECA has announced President and CEO Steve Freese has lost his battle with cancer. Freese, who also served in the Wisconsin State Assembly for 16 years, passed away at his home in Hazel Green Wednesday morning, with his family by his side. He was 64. Born on March 16, 1960, in Dubuque, Iowa, Freese grew up on his family’s farm in Hazel Green and earned a degree in political sci...