Tributes to Contractors & Construction Workers

William (Bill) M. Halonen, 78, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026. Bill was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 19th, 1948. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a Career Master Electrician at the University of Minnesota up until retirement....

Patrick Allan Broehl, 73 Patrick Allan Broehl, 73, beloved husband, father and friend known as Papa Pat to his grandchildren and great grandchildren, passed away peacefully on March 21,2026 in Post Falls, Idaho, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born June 18th, 1952 in Newman Lake, Washington...

With deep sadness and gratitude for a Life well lived, we share the passing of Carolyn (French) Quinn. Carolyn was born on January 17, 1930, in Concord, New Hampshire to Edward and Catherine French. She graduated from Concord High School in '1948, where she proudly participated as a member of...

Anne Overmyer Laurie, age 53, from Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday April 13, 2026. Anne was born in Fort Wayne on December 16, 1972. She was the daughter of John Eugene Overmyer and Shirley Anne (Johnson) Overmyer. Anne graduated from Leo High School, Class of 1990 and went on to earn her...

Averol Alton Ball passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026. The family is being cared for by Handley Funeral Home - Danville.

Thomas M. Moore, 98 1927 - 2026 Lynn - Thomas Matthew Moore was born on December 2, 1927, in Salisbury, Massachusetts, the tenth of twelve children born to Fred S. and Maude (Heywood) Moore. He graduated from Newburyport High School. Tom served in the United States Navy from 1949 to 1951...

Carl "Herman" McDonald, 78, of Benton, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center at Mercy Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Herman was born on Dec. 7, 1947, in Marshall County, Kentucky, to the late Claude McDonald and Rose Darnall Peck. Herman was a...

Steven L. Colvin April 11, 1958 - April 12, 2026 Steven L. Colvin, 68, of Fleming, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Steve was born in Auburn, N.Y., on April 11, 1958, to the late Vern and Betty Colvin. Steve was employed with IBEW Local 1249 and later spent 30 years as a...

Shelby Ray (Gus) Cason passed away peacefully on April 13th 2026 in the comfort of his home in Coggon, Iowa. Born as Gerald LeRoy Fouraker on June 2, 1954, to Nancy Fouraker, Gus was adopted in May 1955 by Leslie R. Cason and Betty Cason (Spurgeon) who gave him his new name. Gus followed in his...

Danny Lee Graves, age 81, of Medical Lake, WA sadly passed away on March 23, 2026. Danny was born on November 27, 1944, in Austin, Minnesota to Jackie and Helen Graves. The family later moved to Southern California. He graduated from Dorsey High School in 1964, where he met his future wife,...

In Loving Memory of Gerald “Gerry” E. Eaton Gerald “Gerry” E. Eaton, 87, passed away peacefully at Benchmark at Rye, leaving behind a legacy as bright and steady as the lighthouses he so dearly loved. Born on June 8, 1938, to Ruth Arlene (Martenson) Eaton and James Appleton Eaton, Gerry spent a...

Charles Orville “Charlie” Robinson, 80, of Rose Haven, Maryland, passed away on April 2, 2026. He was born on January 2, 1946, in Prince Frederick, Maryland, the son of Della Francis (Gatton) and James Briscoe Robinson, Sr. Charlie grew up in Calvert County and attended Calvert High School,...

Rudolph (Rudy) D. Symicek passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, with his family by his side. Rudy was born on December 31, 1954, to Joseph and Cora (Coleman) Symicek in La Crosse, Wisc. A man of many trades, Rudy was known for his strong work ethic and remarkable ability to fix just about...

Jerry Lee Hand, 89, died April 15, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash in Wabash, Indiana. He was born in Crawford County, Illinois, Dec. 14, 1936, to Harold and Imogene (Schmalzried) Hand. He married Barbara Karen Bollinger, Dec. 14, 1957, who survives. They moved to Big Spring, Texas while Jerry...

Joseph Malinowski has passed away. The family is being cared for by Ana Maria Zevallos/Skrocki Home for Funerals.

Delbert Richard Redmond, age 89, of Beaver Falls, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. He was born in Beaver Falls, PA on March 17, 1937 and was the son of the late Delbert Samuel and Helen Young Redmond. Delbert was the husband of the late Dolores Ann Redmond, who passed away on March...

Fredrick John Walch passed away on April 13, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving behind a life marked by hard work, community service, and devotion to family. Fred grew up in South Minneapolis, where he formed the strong values and work ethic that guided him throughout his life. He later raised his...

Rev. Earl Roger Lacy, Sr., 88, of Bluewell, WV, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Mercer Nursing and Rehab in Bluefield. Born on February 5, 1938 in Montcalm, he was a son of the late Rev. Roy and Hazel Hicks Lacy. He was a longtime member and pastor at Coaldale Freewill Baptist...

Richard W. Bergen, fondly known as "Gramps," of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home on April 7th with his family by his side. He was 94 years old. Loving father of Cathy Bergen of Quincy, and Barry Bergen and his wife Zhen of Quincy. Cherished grandfather of Linda Bergen and her...

Richard “Dick” Charles Sperberg, age 81 of Shawano, passed away peacefully at his home on April 4, 2026. Born in Shawano on December 10, 1944, to Adolph and Beatrice (Fahrenkrug) Sperberg, Dick proudly served in the U.S. Army as a heavy equipment engineer while stationed in Germany. Following his...

Troy Ray Copsy, 64, of Dardanelle, Arkansas, died Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born Feb. 1, 1962, in San Fernando, California, to Troy Raymond Copsy and Gwendolyn Grooms DiMambro. He married Marie Copsy on March 28, 1998, in...

Jun 8, 1941 - Apr 12, 2026 Richard Paul Obidowski, age 84 of Eveleth, died Sunday, April 12, 2026 at St. Mary's Essentia Hospital in Duluth. He was born on June 8, 1941 to Frank and Alice (Trygg) Obidowski in Virginia. He was a 1960 graduate of Cook High School. After high school, Dick served in...

George Edward Glascock, Sr. of Scottsburg, Va. passed away at home in the early morning hours of April 16, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born in Halifax County, Va. On November 27, 1944 to the late Howard and Rosa Dunn Glascock, and remained a resident to Halifax County all his life. He is...

Jerome “Jerry” Castimore, 74, of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away peacefully after a short illness. Born to Gordon and Jeannette (Redshaw) Castimore on November 10, 1951, in Franklin, New Jersey, Jerry grew up in a community that many of his closest relatives also called home. He...

Douglas (Pete) M. Bishop passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The family is being cared for by Tate Funeral Home - Jasper.

Anthony Joseph “AJ” Gabriel, 45 of Athens Ohio passed away Friday, April 10, 2026. Born January 17, 1981. Known to all of us as AJ. He possessed boundless spirit and a genuine love for simple rugged pleasures. AJ spent his career working with his hands as an electrician and a boiler...

Joseph (Kenneth) Jaubert Sr. passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The family is being cared for by Cypress Funeral Home & Crematory.

Edward Gary Mercer was born on April 22, 1942, to the late Reverend Edward William Mercer and Lucille Clarke Mercer in Stafford County. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, he peacefully transitioned at Richmond VA Medical Center. Gary, a man of quiet strength, enduring resilience, and historic...

Milton S. Myers, age 93, of the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, formerly of Glen Rock, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026. He was the loving husband of Nancy A. (Stair) Myers; together they shared over 43 years of marriage. Milton was born in Jefferson, PA on August 23, 1932 and was the son...

Herman Hill, 57, entered into eternal peace on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Montefiore St. Luke’s Hospital, Newburgh NY. Herman was born on December 12, 1968, at Bladen County Hospital in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, to the late Virginia Mae Hill and Herman McLeod. He was educated in the Bladen...

John Eugene Cort passed away at Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. John was born August 11, 1943, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the 4th of 7 children born to Herbert K. Cort and Grace E. (Breton) Cort. John grew up in Norwoodville and went to Saydel schools,...

Bobby Ray Seymour, 69, of Comanche, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 in Lawton, Oklahoma. He was born May 23, 1956, in Duncan, to Grady Ray Seymour. Bobby proudly served his country in the United States Army before beginning a long and dedicated career with Baker Plumbing, where...

Francis “Frank” Earl Dacey was born on March 5, 1946, in Renton, Washington, to Owen and Alice Dacey. He grew up on the family farm in Kent alongside his older sister, Barbara, and older brother, Michael. Frank graduated from Kent-Meridian High School in 1964, carrying with him the strong work...

Dale Jordan Woodworth Born: January 29, 1936 in Sparta, WI Died: April 1, 2026 in Beverly, MA Dale Jordan Woodworth, 90, longtime resident of Yorkville, Illinois and later Rockland, Maine passed away April 1st 2026 in Beverly, MA. Dale was born January 29, 1936 to Stanley Martin and Elaine...

Charles V. Mattingly East Alton, Illinois - Dateline: East Alton, Illinois Charles Mattingly, 90, passed away at 2:12 pm on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Godfrey, Illinois. He was born on November 11, 1935 in Perryville, Missouri to Jesse and Nelly (Schemp) Mattingly. He married Catherine Prost on...

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Anthony Spainhour, fondly known as Tony, who left this world peacefully on April 12, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center. Tony was born on October 4, 1953, in Forsyth County, and throughout his life, he was deeply...

Richard "Dick" Lee Schneider May 15, 1934 - April 9, 2026 Richard "Dick" Lee Schneider, 91, of Bayard, Neb., passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Mitchell Care Center in Mitchell, Neb. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Faith United Church of Christ in...

Billy Joe Richardson, age 68, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Wednesday April 15th, 2026, at the Casey County Hospital. He was born December 24th, 1957, in Casey Co., KY, a son of the late Ocanus and Alma Agnes Richardson. Billy Joe was a carpenter. Survivors include: one brother: Barry...

Kelly Firebaugh Obituary Kelly Firebaugh was born on October 2, 1981, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Ken and Pam Firebaugh. He was the third of their children and the youngest brother to Krystal Firebaugh and Keith Firebaugh. As the baby of the family, Kelly was a little spoiled and quickly earned the...

Steven Andrew Headley, 76, of West Salem, IL passed away into the arms of Jesus at his home on Thursday, April 16, 2026 surrounded by his family. Steve was born on May 21, 1949 in Bennington, IL to Bill and Dorothy Headley. He was a lifelong pipefitter out of Local 653 in Centralia, IL. He spent...

Memorial services for Mr. Roscoe McCary will be held Monday, April 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Long Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Marty Harper officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Roscoe McCary, 91, of Meridian, MS, passed away Thursday,...

Douglas Harold Thomason, Jr., age 59, husband of Mary Ann Sweeney Thomason, and a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at his residence. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. Burial...

Loading James I. Doughty James I. Doughty passed away on March 13, 2026, in Lynnwood, WA. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Kuchar Doughty. He leaves his daughter, Ann Breeswine and three sons, Paul, John, and James, and his sister, Elaine Carr. Jim was born August 6, 1930, in...

James P. Guesto, 74, of Emmaus, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends at home on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. He was the husband of Kristi A. (Gaumer) Guesto, with whom he shared nearly 33 years of marriage. Born in Wilkes Barre, he was the son of the late Pascal and Rita E....

Harry Joseph Lovato, born on March 25, 1946, in Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, in Goodyear, Arizona. He was 80 years old. Harry was the son of Maximillian and Elizabeth Lovato and the second of five children. He was preceded in death by his brothers Max Phillip,...

Joseph A. Bagaglia Jr., 78, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph A. Bagaglia, Sr., and Rosalinda C. (Grenga) Bagaglia. Joseph proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...

Obituary for James Edward Mello James Edward Mello, 67, of Malden, Massachusetts, formerly of Danvers, passed away on March 12, 2026. Born on September 3, 1958, in Melrose, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Mello and spent most of his life in the town of Danvers, where he built lifelong...

Randall Wade Womack, 65, of Red Rock, Texas, passed away on April 11, 2026. Born on April 23, 1960, Randall dedicated his life to his family and his craft as a pipefitter. He was a proud member of Local Union 286 in Austin, Texas, where he worked for over 30 years. Randall is survived by his...

Born in upstate New York, William "Bill" Dufresne, the navigator, found his way to the Air Force for training in California, New Mexico and ending in Maine, where he navigated B-52s during the Cold War. The service provided him with a college education and he continued to earn a...

LeRoy Darling, 80, of Beech Grove, passed away Monday, April 13, 2026. He was born June 29, 1945, in Augusta, Indiana to the late Leo Glen Darling and Mary Elizabeth Kelley Darling. LeRoy was a self-employed carpenter for many years. He served with the U.S. Army from October 14, 1964, to October...