In Memoriam
Remembering Former WSRCA President Dean Van Dyne - Van Dyne & Sons Roofing
Van Dyne served as WSRCA’s 18th President from 1991-1992. Dean Van Dyne, former Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) president, has passed away at the age of 87. Van Dyne graduated with an Associate Mechanical Engineering Degree in 1955 from Southern Colorado State, a Bachelor of Science Degree in ...
Remembering Edward B. Dunlap, Jr.
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of Edward B. Dunlap Jr. of CentiMark Corporation. Edward B. Dunlap, Jr., entrepreneur, restaurateur, philanthropist and family man, died peacefully at his Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania home after an extended illness, surrounded by his loved ones, on July 23, 2022. He ...
Remembering Bruce Stewart
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of a good friend, longtime CRA Member and colleague in the roofing industry, Bruce Warren Stewart. Bruce Stewart (66) passed away peacefully at home and surrounded by his family on July 18, 2022. Bruce was born on January ...
Remembering Tom Gunning
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of former NERCA Executive Director and pioneer of the construction industry, Thomas J Gunning. Thomas J. Gunning, of Milton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Beloved husband of Rosemary J. (Sweeney) Gunning. ...
Remembering Steven "Stevie" Karban
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of a good friend, CRA Member and colleague in the roofing industry, Stevie Karban. Steven "Stevie" Karban (54) passed away with family by his side on April 11, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. Steve was born on January ...
Remembering Richard Burke
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of a good friend, former CRA Member and colleague in the roofing industry. Richard Burke (65) passed away on March 13, 2022 in Canton, Georgia. Richard was born January 31, 1957 to Robert (Bob) and Frances (Green) Burke in ...
Remembering Drew Taft
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and very unexpected passing of Drew Taft of North Bridge Building Products. Drew leaves behind his loving sassy wife Devon and their 2 beautifully smart daughters, Lila (12 years) and Hailey (7 years old). Drew was charismatic, charming, loving, had a heart ...
Remembering John Carruth
John Carlton Carruth Jr. (JC), age 95 of Jupiter, Florida and formerly of Miami, passed away on March 2, 2022. Owner of Carruth Roofing Company in Miami, Florida for 56 years, John served on numerous local, state and national association boards including serving as President in 1976 of FRSA. John received ...
Remembering Lawrence Thomas Reardon
Lawrence "Larry" Thomas Reardon, 76, owner of Enterprise Roofing, passed away on November 12, 2021. Larry was born in 1944 to Marie and Francis Reardon and was raised in Walnut Creek, California. A lifelong resident of Contra Costa County, he attended Las Lomas High School where, he played football and baseball. ...
Remembering Rene L. Bureau
Rene L. Bureau, long-time Salesman with Bradco Supply Company, Admiral Building Product and ABC Supply Company, has sadly passed away. Rene L. Bureau, age 73, Vietnam Veteran and longtime resident of Lowell, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the ...
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