Press Release: Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of USPS Mail Carrier Aundre Cross

State of Wisconsin sent this bulletin at 12/21/2022 12:30 PM CST
Office of Governor Tony Evers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2022
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov 
 
Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of USPS Mail Carrier Aundre Cross
 
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #180 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Thurs., Dec. 22, 2022, in honor of Aundre Cross, a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier who was killed on Fri., Dec. 9, 2022, at the age of 44.

“Mr. Cross was, by all accounts, a cherished husband, father, coworker, minister, and friend, and he was a dedicated public servant who committed 18 years of his life and career to the U.S. Postal Service and his community,” said Gov. Evers. “Kathy and I send our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and coworkers during this difficult time.”

Services for Aundre Cross will be held on Thurs., Dec. 22, 2022, in Milwaukee. 

Executive Order #180 will be in effect from sunrise to sunset on Thurs., Dec. 22, 2022, and is available here.
 
An online version of this release is available here.
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