Obituaries

Dec. 1, 2008
We pay our respects to the industry leaders who passed away during the past 12 months. Arthur Appleton, former president of Appleton Electric; Jack Briody,

We pay our respects to the industry leaders who passed away during the past 12 months. Arthur Appleton, former president of Appleton Electric; Jack Briody, a senior executive with Philips Advance and Philips Lighting Electronics N.A.; Charles “Red” Dujing, former sales manager for the Lancaster, Pa., branch of Raub Supply Inc.; Andrea Herbert, former editorial director of EW and Electrical Marketing newsletter; Arnold Jones, president, Williams Supply; John Maddox, former president, Maddox Sales, Los Angeles. Arnold “Kechi” McEachern, Star Electric Supply, Wichita, Kan.; Jim Nolan, founder and retired CEO of Shat-R-Shield, Salisbury, N.C.; Jack Pavell, former president, Glenwood Electrical Supply, Glenwood Springs, Colo.; Bob Rathman, co-owner of Magna Electric Supply Co., Oak Forest, Ill.; and Douglas Witherow, formerly vice president of sales for United Electric Supply Co., Wilmington, Del.