CEG - Mon July 16, 2018
David Anderson Passes at Age 83
David “Dave” Dean Anderson, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018. Mr. Anderson was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to so many. He was also a proud veteran who served his country in the Armed Forces of the United States....
Liz Kemmerer – Associate Editor - Wed July 11, 2018
Edmund Brisk, Owner of Brisk Bros. in Minn., Passes Away at Age 91
Edmund Brisk, owner of Brisk Bros., died on May 17, 2018, at age 91. Mr. Brisk was born on Nov. 24, 1926, in Morrison County, Minn., to Mike Peter and Rosie Brisk. He was a United States Army Veteran....
Liz Kemmerer – Associate Editor - Wed July 11, 2018
Victor Albert 'Vic' Wenzel of Minn. Passes Away at Age 89
Victor Albert “Vic” Wenzel of Rosemount, Minn., passed away at the age of 89 on June 16, 2018, surrounded by loved ones at the Rosemount Memory Care Facility. Mr. Wenzel was born in Eagan, Minn., on July 20, 1928, to Albert and Caroline (Haus) Wenzel....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Fri June 22, 2018
Industry Icon Joseph Martosella Sr. Dies at Age 87
Joseph M. Martosella Sr. died on June 17, 2018. He was 87 years old. Born Nov. 29, 1930, in Philadelphia, Pa., Mr. Martosella graduated from Roman Catholic High School in 1948; LaSalle College (night program) with a bachelor of science in 1953; the Temple University School of Law (night program) in 1965, top of the class; and was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1966....
Mon April 09, 2018
Modern Group's Jack Smith Dies at 88
John (Jack) F. Smith, lead trustee of Modern's ESOP, passed away on April 4, 2018, at the age of 88. Born June 16, 1929, Mr. Smith was, and did, many things throughout his life, including roles as son, brother, student, athlete, alumnus, husband, father, business executive, board member, leader, mentor, grandfather, great-grandfather, a great addition to any social event and a very, very good friend....
Mon April 09, 2018
Goodloe Harper Yancey III Passes Away at Age 89
Goodloe Harper Yancey III, chairman emeritus and third dealer principal, Yancey Bros., died Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. Born Sept. 13, 1928, in Albany, Ga., Mr. Yancey's Caterpillar career began in Albany where his uncle, Earle Yancey, and his father, L.D....
Emily Buenzle - Mon March 19, 2018
Crane Technician Among Victims of FIU Bridge Collapse
A Florida tower crane technician was among the six victims killed in the pedestrian bridge collapse at Florida International University on March 15. Brandon Brownfield, who worked for Maxim Crane Works, was the husband of almost four years to Chelsea Brownfield, and father to their three young daughters, the Miami Herald reported....
Mon February 05, 2018
Comly Auctioneers Mourns Loss of Long-Time Colleague
Long-time Comly Auctioneers & Appraisers associate Miriam Solter died Jan. 20. 2018. She was 83. Miriam Solter filled many roles over four decades with Comly Auctioneers & Appraisers, recently handling all of the print advertising as well as assisting customers by answering their questions and payments....
Mon December 11, 2017
McKinney Drilling President William Maher Passes Away
William F. Maher died suddenly on Nov. 18, 2017. He was 66. The president of McKinney Drilling, Mr. Maher was the beloved husband of Denise M. (nee Wheatley) and the loving father of Megan Sweitzer (Paul Cerami), Erin Colleen Maher and William F....
Wed November 29, 2017
Kenneth Jack Lahner of Itasca, Ill., Passes Away at Age 84
Kenneth Jack Lahner of Itasca, Ill., devoted family man, community leader, successful business man and proud Republican passed away Nov. 11. Earlier in the evening, he attended a family dinner with his wife, all of his children, in-laws and grandchildren....
