![]() Neil leaves behind his wife, his two children and five step-children. He was just a really nice guy." said Popp. "When we ran his obituary, I couldn’t believe the outpouring of sympathy and stories people had about meeting Neil or having talked to him on the phone before. Neil loved model trains, he loved racing slot cars and loved his Model A. There’s so many times where I’ll see something and I’ll want to tell him. "The problem is, is I still think about him every day. He’s gonna never have that feeling of being a grandfather." said Hunter, 27. One day he was doing good, the next, he was gone."īesougloff died of complications related to COVID on July 26th. Saying he had a heart attack and passed away. "Then the next think I knew, I woke up to a call from my stepmom. "They had him in the ICU for maybe a week or two, he showed signs of improvement." Hunter said. His son, Hunter, said he battled for about a month, eventually needing to be hospitalized. He retired to Mexico with his wife, Susy, in 2017. Before Model Railroader, he worked for Classic Toy Train magazine, both published by Kalmbach Media. Neil Besougloff spent a decade as editor at Model Railroader magazine, bringing his love of modeling and design to model train fans around the world from his homebase in Waukesha. That made a huge connection between him and the model railroading community." "Neil was very, very good on camera, he was very easy going. "Anytime we would go to train shows, anytime we would go to conventions people would come up to us and say oh my gosh, I just love your videos." David Popp, former managing editor and now executive producer with Kalmbach Media said. They all have a story, including that of longtime editor of Model Railroader magazine, Neil Besougloff. They are partners, parents, children and friends. (CBS 58) - As of December 1st, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed 3,313 people in Wisconsin. MODEL RAILROADER VIDEO PLUS LOGIN FREECBS 58’s Feel Good Friday: Festivals and free fun happening. ![]()
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