News | Industry Losses
Industry Loses FBG Service Founder
June 18, 2019Wayne Simmonds, founder of FBG Service Corp., passed away June 17, 2019. He was 80 years old. Simmonds was born March 26,...read more
Industry Loses Waxie VP
May 20, 2019Jim Fischer, vice president of business development for Waxie Sanitary Supply, passed away May 13, 2019. He was 58. Fischer was born and raised...read more
Industry Loses Procyon Founder
January 25, 2019Ivan Day, founder of Procyon, passed away January 18, 2019. He was 61 years old. A cleaning industry veteran, Day founded Procyon...read more
Industry Loses Avmor Founder
January 8, 2019Avrum (Avi) Morrow, a philanthropist and founder of Avmor Ltd—a Canadian provider of professional cleaning solutions focusing on green cleaning...read more
Industry Loses ManageMen Founder
November 6, 2018John Walker, founder and president of ManageMen, Inc., passed away October 28, 2018. He was 70 years old. A longtime contributor to...read more
Industry Loses Ha-Ste Manufacturing Founder
July 23, 2018John W. “Red” Stewart Jr, founder of Ha-Ste Manufacturing, Inc., passed away July 16, 2018. He was 94 years old. Stewart was...read more
Industry Loses Mulberry Founder
June 18, 2018Christopher Klopper, CEO and founder of Mulberry Marketing Communications Ltd., passed away June 17. A graduate of the University of the Arts...read more
Industry Loses Servicon Systems Founder
April 20, 2018Richard Mahdesian, founder of Servicon Systems, Inc., passed away March 31, 2018. He was 89 years old. Mahdesian was born January 9,...read more
