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Packers icon Lee Remmel dies at 90

Lee Remmel, a man associated with the Green Bay Packers since the Curly Lambeau era, died Thursday. He was 90 years old.

A member of the Packers’ front office beginning in 1974, Remmel led the organization’s public relations and publicity efforts until 2004, when he became the Packers’ team historian, an honor bestowed upon him by then-Packers CEO Bob Harlan. Prior to joining the team’s front office, Remmel was a sportswriter and columnist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette for nearly 30 years, covering his first Packers game in 1945 in Milwaukee.

Upon his retirement on Dec.