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In Memoriam
Longtime NRCA Member Passes Away
Samuel T. Piper, former president of NRCA member J.A. Piper Roofing Co. Inc., Greenville, S.C., passed away Jan. 8. He was 96. Piper was a 1944 Citadel graduate and proud veteran that served as a member of the U.S. Army during WWII. Piper served as president of J.A. Piper Roofing Co. ...
Remembering Robert White
By Vincent Salzo, Patch. Information via Peter H. Torello & Son Funeral Home He founded RH White Roofing, where he employed many roofers who went on to start their own businesses. Robert White, 79, of Hamden, peacefully passed away at CT hospice on October 3rd after a brief illness. He was born in ...
In Memoriam: Rob McReynolds
A message from the Colorado Roofing Association. Rob McReynolds (60) had a passion for life that gave him the strength to overcome many challenges, run a successful roofing business and live a rewarding life all the way to the end. He passed away peacefully on Sept 17 after a graceful, life ...
Passing of Les Gory
Les Gory passed with his family in his home on Monday, September 30th. He was 75. He was a loving husband to his wife of 53 years, Dallas, and together they raised three sons. The love of his family was the foundation of his being. Les began his career in roofing as ...
Tragic Loss in the Roofing Industry
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Mike Mancheno’s company sets up a GoFundMe for his only son. Madsen Roofing & Waterproofing lost a valuable person. Mike Mancheno, 57, was the victim of an automobile accident in Fair Oaks, California. “He wasn’t just a parent, he was Dylan’s best friend,” wrote Rosemary ...
Roofer James Murton Remembered for Roofing Miami’s Most Recognized Buildings
James Murton started Murton Roofing in 1976 with two of his brothers and focused on commercial properties. Murton’s daughter told the Miami Herald, that Murton, who died at 64 on August 2 from liver cancer, is behind a major part of some of South Florida’s most familiar buildings. Among the recognizable ...
Remembering the Life of Jonathan Lee Price
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of Jonathan Lee Price. Jonathan has been a member of Tennessee Association of Roofing Contractors through Professional Roofing Contractor, Inc., in Shelbyville, Tennessee. A Celebration of Life Service for Jonathan will be held at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel at 6:00 pm on Thursday, ...
FRSA Mourns the Passing of Morris Swope, CPRC
By Lisa Pate, FRSA. It is with a heavy heart that I inform you of the passing of Morris Swope, Tampa Roofing Co. Inc. Morris was an FRSA Life Member, Campanella Award Recipient, Past President and Certified Professional Roofing Contractor (CPRC). He was father to Keith Swope, CPRC, Past President, Life ...
In Memoriam: Dick Radenbaugh
RCASoCal is saddened to announce the passing of Dick Radenbaugh, founder of Bilt-Well Roofing. Dick was the father of RCASoCal Member Bruce Radenbaugh of Bilt-Well Roofing (Los Angeles). He was active in the association and will be missed by everyone. A memorial to celebrate his life will be held Sunday March ...
Roofing Community mourns loss of Danny Lee Castle
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. GREEN LINK Engineering’s Sales and Business Development Coordinator, Dana Castle loses husband Danny Lee Castle after fight with cancer. I met Dana Castle, the sales and business development coordinator for Green Link Engineering at the 2018 International Roofing Expo ® (IRE®). We met over brunch ...
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