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Omaha media maven died unexpectedly

Posted at 11:22 AM, May 31, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-31 13:41:12-04

A former 3 News Now employee and a member of the Nebraska Film Association has died.

Sean Weide passed away Tuesday at the age of 49.  Family tells KMTV that this well-known media maven made friends wherever he went.  Sean leaves behind five daughters.

Weide worked at KMTV from the late 90's to early 2000’s and most recently he served as the press officer and communications manager for a professional cycling team.

Hundreds took to social media to share their fondest memories of Sean.