All Memorial/Obituary Articles

David Lillquist: 1961-2019
David “Dave” Lillquist, national account manager for Skyjack, passed away in his sleep on June 8. He was 57
Jay Kinder: 1947 - 2019
The longtime SAIA member and founder of Strong Man Safety Products has passed away
Access pioneer Art Moore: 1924 – 2019
Moore founded Snorkel in 1959 and was on its board of directors when he passed away at 94
Dick Robbins: 1933-2019
It is with deep sadness that The Robbins Company announces the passing of Richard James Robbins
CP Sanghvi 1954-2019
Chandrakant Sanghvi, Sanghvi Movers chairman and managing director, died on 8 April 2019
Industry pays tribute to Mike Casbon
National Demolition Association mourns technical director of ERM who was passionate about safety
Ron Jackson RIP
Ron Jackson, JLG’s former senior product manager for aerial work platforms, has passed away
Vinci’s Serge Michel dies
Former chairman of French company SGE, which later became Vinci, has died at the age of 92
Alastair Robertson: 1949-2019
A tribute to one of the global access industry’s most respected figures, who died on January 30 
RIP: Rocky Tan
The Malaysian MEWP industry is mourning the loss of its pioneer Rocky Tan, who died last month
Obituary: Leif Loftmyr
Crane industry inventor and lively character Leif Loftmyr died on 21 October
Obituary: Gunnar Mardon
Gunnar Mardon was a big help in driving forward the European Crane Operators Licence
Obituary: Victor Wenzel
With regret ICST announces the death of Victor Wenzel, founder of Vic’s Crane & Heavy Haul in the USA
George Young: 1955-2018
With regret we report the death of George Young, a leading figure in the US rigging industry
Telehandler veteran Mark Sichi passes away
Xtreme Manufacturing has reported, “with great sadness”, the passing of former employee and dear friend Mark Sichi. He had been a key member of the sales and product development team 
Adrian Bolton, Alimak Hek veteran, passes away
It is with enormous regret that we report the untimely passing of Adrian Bolton, the long-time Alimak Hek employee. Adrian died following a motorcycle accident in the UK at the weekend.
Neff Rental sponsors ALS golf tournament
The equipment rental company has been involved in the classic for 21 consecutive years
‘King Coal’ Richard Budge dies, aged 69
Man at the heart of the privatisation of British coal mining loses 9-year battle with prostate cancer
Roadtec’s Jeffery Lee Richmond Sr dies aged 60
Former president of leading US asphalt paving company passes away during a family holiday
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