Tag: obituary
IN MEMORIAM: Former IBEW 309 business manager, building trades head David...
Belleville, IL – David D. Foree, a leading figure in the Metro-East Labor Movement from the 1960s through the 2000s, died on Tuesday, April...
Cathi Gitchoff, president of AFSCME Local 799, recording secretary of the...
Catherine E. “Cathi” Gitchoff, president of AFSCME Local 799 in Madison County, passed away on April 5, 2021.
A living embodiment of selflessness and cooperation...
IN MEMORIAM: Laborers Local 110’s James Patrick Mullaney
James Patrick Mullaney, a proud member of Laborers Local 110, died April 13, 2021.
Brother Mullaney is survived by his son, James Mullaney; stepchildren Tony...
IN MEMORIAM: Media Guild mourns the death of former Executive Secretary...
The United Media Guild, the union representing reporters at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis Review, Labor Tribune and KSDK-TV, is mourning the death...
Remembering Missouri Labor legend Daniel ‘Duke’ McVey
A warrior, grassroots organizer and legendary Labor leader Daniel “Duke” McVey – a giant of the Missouri Labor Movement – died on March 23....
IN MEMORIAM: Operating Engineers Local 513’s Jonathan Castloo
Union collecting donations for family
Jonathan Castloo, an eight-year member of Operating Engineers Local 513, passed away March 12, 2021 after a tragic accident. He...
IN MEMORIAM: Laborers Local 110 apprentice Danielle Gift
Danielle Lee Gift, a Laborers Local 110 apprentice, passed away suddenly March 16, 2021 at age 29.
Sister Gift, a graduate of the St. Louis...
IN MEMORIAM: Iron Workers Local 396’s William Ronald Smith
William Ronald Smith, a retired member of Iron Workers Local 396, died Feb. 28, 2021 in St. Louis. He was 84.
Brother Smith grew up...
IN MEMORIAM: Laborers Local 110’s Ryan Cook
Ryan Matthew Cook, a member of Laborers Local 110, died at his Fenton home Feb. 27 at age 30.
In addition to being a Laborer,...
IN MEMORIAM: Laborers Local 110’s Robert Sprinkle
Robert “Bob” Eugene Sprinkle, a 43-year member of Laborers Local 110, passed away Feb. 26 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus. He was 75.
Brother...