Borzillo passed away on Oct. 11, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy that continues to shape the steel and metal building industries worldwide.
The roofing industry mourns the loss of John Gooding, who served as NRCA chairman and received the association's J.A. Piper Award for his lifetime of service to the industry.
Jim Barr served as president of the MRCA as well as chairman of the board for the NRCA, with both associations recognizing his service with their highest honors.
Kurt W. Baumgartner, former MRCA president and longtime leader of Martin Roofing, passed away at 75. He was remembered for his vision, mentorship and deep faith.
The roofing world mourns the loss of a true legend. Johnny "Johnny Z" Zamrzla, industry icon and leader, has passed away at 86. Learn about his lasting impact.
Ron Vollmer, a respected 30-year roofing industry expert and H.B. Fuller's VP of Global Commercial Roofing, will be remembered for his kindness, dedication, and inspiring leadership.
James Ernest Coston, a longtime roofing distribution professional and member of the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, died on May 26 at age 70 after battling cancer.