Bob loved people; his presence warmed every ... he will be deeply missed." Plesac added a reference to Uecker's infamous Miller Lite commercial: "I know for certain he’s in the 'front row ...

But afterwards the smiles turned to tears for the fan favorite shortstop, who became emotional when asked about Brewers radio ...

Uecker was a Brewers legend, broadcasting for the team for 54 seasons. Before that, he played as a backup catcher in MLB, making his major league debut in 1962 and later winning a World Series ...

When Bob Uecker stopped playing baseball in 1967 ... played by Alyssa Milano, is a reference to Uecker's "front row" Miller Lite ad.

"Today we take on the heaviest of burdens. Today, we say goodbye to our beloved friend, Bob Uecker. Ueck was the light of the Brewers, the soundtrack of our summers, the laughter in our hearts ...