IN MEMORIAM: Union members we recently lost

The Labor Movement mourns the loss of the following union members.

IBEW LOCAL 1
• Neil W. Butteiger, Jr. – Journeyman wireman retired, 74-year member, passed away July 28, 2021.
• John H. Kriete – Journeyman wireman retired, 49-year member, passed away July 28, 2021.
• Harlan R. Murray – Journeyman wireman retired, 74-year member, passed away Sept. 1, 2021.
• Jimmy R. Richards – Journeyman wireman retired, 32-year member, passed away Aug. 14, 2021.
• Donald L. Ryan – Journeyman wireman retired, 49-year member, passed away Aug. 5, 2021.

INSULATORS LOCAL 1
• Daniel Gilley, Jr. – Retired member, passed away Aug. 15, 2021.

IRON WORKERS LOCAL 392
• Robert “Bob” Chastaine – Lifetime member, passed away Sept. 17, 2021.

FIRE FIGHTERS
• Robert Lengenfelder passed away Aug. 20, 2021.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS
• Gene Richard Blomker – Retired Gold Card member of Branch 343, passed away Sept. 9, 2021.