Tuesday, April 7, 2020

James C. Possi, Popular Flower Salesman Succumbed To COVID-19

Possi was well known in the Southside of Milwaukee where he sold flowers and roses at local nightclubs, restaurants, bars and social gatherings.

By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

April 7, 2020

Waukesha, WI - On Friday, James C. Possi, 68, of Waukesha succumbed and lost his battle against the Coronavirus (COVID-19), according to acquaintances. Possi became the 77th death reported by the Wisconsin Department of Human Services on Monday during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Possi, also known as the 'Chino' from Korea who spoke limited Spanish and sold roses with his candid sales pitch of 'Want to buy a Rose'. He sold flowers and roses at restaurants, bars, nightclubs and social gatherings in the Southside of Milwaukee.

Victims that succumb to the COVID-19 virus, die alone without family, love ones or acquaintances by their side due to the highly infectious disease. The deceased victims are cremated.


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