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Articles Tagged with ''obituary''

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Roofing Industry Loses Longtime TAMKO Sales Executive Tom Rock After Nearly 50 Years of Service

April 28, 2020
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With an extensive career at both TAMKO and GAF, Tom Rock was a transformative figure in roofing manufacturing, sales strategy and customer relationships.


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NRCA, Roofing Industry Mourns the Loss of Samuel Piper

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 16, 2020
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Sam Piper, 96, passed away on Jan. 8, 2020. His significant contributions to the roofing industry include serving on the NRCA and the Carolinas Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association.


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Les-Gory

Remembering Florida Roofing Industry’s Les Gory

October 9, 2019
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Miami native Les Gory, known for his work with Gory Roof Tile, G & S Building Supply and Roof Tech Sales Corp., passed with his family in his home on Monday, Sept. 30.


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Roof Fund Established to Remember Roofing Contractor Rob McReynolds

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 2, 2019
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The Colorado Roofing Association has established a fund honoring the late Rob McReynolds, former owner of D&D Roofing and the CRA's 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.


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Don McNamara

Former NRCA President, Tecta America Co-Founder Don McNamara has Died

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
September 22, 2017
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Roofing contractor from Milwaukee had impact on roofing industry nationwide.
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A Tribute to James Edward Burkett

March 13, 2017
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Burkett was born Oct. 2, 1962 and passed away peacefully after a brief courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at Hospice just a few weeks ago on January 30 at the young age of 54 surrounded by his loving family.
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Phil Ryan

In Memoriam: Phil Ryan, FiberTite Direct Sales Rep

March 10, 2017
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FiberTite Roofing Systems mourns the loss of Phil Ryan, Direct Sales Representative, who passed away Feb. 17, 2017.
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Obituary: Larry Stanley

December 12, 2013
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Larry Stanley, founder and former CEO of IB Roof Systems Inc., died on Sunday, Dec. 1 at age 75 in Grapevine, Texas.


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Obituary: Michael O. Malarkey

October 22, 2012
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It is with much sorrow we report the passing of Michael O. Malarkey on Sept. 23, 2012. Michael Malarkey’s charisma and charm were a part of his quiet personality; he cared deeply for family and friends, always offering a helping hand.
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