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Obituaries
We note the passing of important industry figures who have made a contribution worth reviewing or whose passing in and of itself has ramifications for a company or organization.
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2008 Obituaries
| 12/24/08 | John Hernan, Veteran Construction Advertising Executive, Dies at 85 John Hernan, a construction advertising sales executive whose West Coast-based career at Engineering News-Record and its parent firm McGraw-Hill Corp. spanned more than 44 years, died Dec. 19 in California of melanoma-induced cancer. |
| 12/03/08 | Obituaries: Rear Adm. Albert R. "Mike" Marschall, Harvey P. Pittelko... Rear Adm. Albert R. "Mike" Marschall, third commander of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command and an industry and government construction executive, died on Nov. 18 in Alexandria, Va. |
| 11/24/08 | George W. Housner, Earthquake Engineering Pioneer, Dies at 97 Housner, the Braun professor emeritus of engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Long Beach, was responsible for developing the most complete mathematical system to analyze the effects of ground shaking on structures. |
More Obituaries
10/09/08 International Water Agency Mourns Loss of Mexican, U.S. Leaders09/24/08 Former editor-in-chief of Architectural Record, Stephen A. Kliment Dies
08/06/08 Six Industry Execs Die in Plane Crash
06/25/08 Obituaries: Rafael del Pino y Moreno, Howard M. "Budd" Post,...
06/11/08 John W. Keys III, former commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, died May 30;...
06/06/08 Inventor of Osterberg Load Test Cell Dies
04/17/08 Open Shop Crusader Leon Altemose Dies at Age 69
03/26/08 L.A. Structural Engineer Roy Johnston Dead at 94
03/25/08 Shaw Group Executive Passes Away Unexpectedly
03/14/08 Al McNeill Dies, Turner CEO During Troubled Times
03/07/08 Geotech Icon Ralph Peck Dies; Soil Mechanics Expert Was 95
01/15/08 Noted Construction Attorney Bill Postner Dies at 69
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