TMC
06-03-2026, 01:06 AM
https://www.wisn.com/article/joe-negri-mister-rogers-musician-jazz-guitarist-dies/71453756
Joe Negri, the legendary jazz guitarist and beloved actor who played "Handyman Negri" on the iconic PBS children's television series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, passed away (https://share.google/aimode/tXszbNP5bEQe7eIVZ) on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the age of 99. He died of natural causes in his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just 11 days short of his 100th birthday, which his family and the local music community had been preparing to celebrate on June 10.
Joe Negri, the legendary jazz guitarist and beloved actor who played "Handyman Negri" on the iconic PBS children's television series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, passed away (https://share.google/aimode/tXszbNP5bEQe7eIVZ) on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the age of 99. He died of natural causes in his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just 11 days short of his 100th birthday, which his family and the local music community had been preparing to celebrate on June 10.