VIDEO: Wendy Rieger honored at memorial service

Family and friends of NBC Washington anchor Wendy Rieger gathered Wednesday at a church in Bethesda, Maryland, to remember her.

Rieger died on April 16 at age 65.

Many spoke about her big personality and her kindness.

NBC Washington shared part of the service with its viewers.



Colleen Kelleher

Colleen Kelleher is an award-winning journalist who has been with WTOP since 1996. Kelleher joined WTOP as the afternoon radio writer and night and weekend editor and made the move to WTOP.com in 2001. Now she works early mornings as the site's Senior Digital Editor.

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