AGC of Minnesota - Tue November 12, 2019
Mortenson Construction's M.A. Mortenson Passes Away at 82
Mortenson Construction's M.A. "Mort" Mortenson passed away on Nov. 9 at his home in Edina, Minn. He was 82. Mr. Mortenson served as the recognizable, highly revered and respected president of Golden Valley-based Mortenson until stepping down in 2015....
Chris MacAllister - Mon October 28, 2019
MacAllister Machinery's P.E. MacAllister Passes Away at 101
A Tractor Salesman is what he called himself. Roads and the machinery that built them were part of his life growing up in rural Wisconsin. His father, EW MacAllister, worked for the county highway department and became adept at building and maintaining roads....
Wed October 09, 2019
Patrick Flanagan of Niece Products of Kansas Dies
Patrick Richard Flanagan, chief operating officer of Niece Products of Kansas, Fort Scott, Kan., died on Sept. 2, 2019. Born on Dec. 9, 1952, Mr. Flanagan was a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy Class of 1976....
CEG - Thu August 29, 2019
Industry Veteran Bruce Knapp Dies
Bruce Stuart Knapp, husband and father of three, passed away on Aug. 20, 2019, at age 70. Mr. Knapp was born on March 10, 1949, in Corning, N.Y., to Floyd and Mary Helen (Stuart) Knapp. As a young boy, he helped out on the family farm, Stuart & Sons Dairy....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Mon June 24, 2019
Earthborne Inc. Founder, Richard 'Rick' Taylor, Passes Away at Age 68
Richard "Rick" D. Taylor of Ivyland, Pa., died June 6, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was 68. Mr. Taylor was a former resident of Horsham before moving to Ivyland in 1985. He was a graduate of Millersville University and he continued his graduate studies at Trenton State University....
CEG - Tue June 18, 2019
Former Empire Southwest President John O. Whiteman Passes Away at 79
John O. Whiteman, former president and chairman of Empire Southwest Co., passed away on May 30, 2019 at age 79. He is survived by his wife Betty, son Jeff Whiteman (Holly), daughter Christy Wilson (Jim), son Eric Whiteman (Sarah), stepsons Stephen Taylor (Todd), Christopher Taylor (Jenny), 16 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren and sister Jinx Patterson....
Equipment Leasing Services of Billerica - Thu June 06, 2019
ELS Founder William F. 'Bill' Duffy Dies
William F. "Bill" Duffy, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, passed peacefully on May 7, 2019. Raised in Revere to the late Lester Duffy and Anna (Cronin), Mr. Duffy was the beloved husband of the late Mary E....
Brandywine Rentals - Mon May 13, 2019
Brandywine Rentals' Kyle Compton Passes Away at Age 23
Kyle Joseph Compton passed away on April 29, 2019. He was born on Nov. 10, 1995, in Laurel, Md., to parents Douglas Compton Jr. and Tracy Compton. Mr. Compton's love for trucks, tractors and heavy machinery began as a toddler, repeatedly watching children's educational videos of farming and excavating....
CEG - Thu March 14, 2019
Founder of K C Canary, Kenneth C. Canary, Passes Away at Age 92 in N.Y.
Kenneth C. Canary, 92, passed away peacefully in his sleep Feb. 8, 2019, at Kingsway Community in Schenectady, N.Y., where he and his wife, Phyllis, had been residents since July. Mr. Canary was born on the Route 29 Canary Farm on June 22, 1926, to Clayton and Estella Miller Canary....
CEG - Mon March 04, 2019
Long-Time CEG Employee, Jessie Ross, Dies
Jessie R. Ross, long-time Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) employee, died on Feb. 16, 2019. Of Flourtown, Pa., Mrs. Ross was employed with CEG in its Circulation department since October 1996 and remained an employee up to the time of her passing....
