Whether driving routes on garbage trucks, delivering portable sanitation units, or working in the offices and repair shops, the men and women of our industry serve important roles and are very special people. Together, let’s honor the memory of those fallen heros who have served the waste industry by our side. If someone in your company has passed away and you would like to honor them, please fill out the form below. The sanitation community joins you in honoring the employees and co-workers of your company who have passed before us.
In Loving Memory of Tom J. Fatjo of BFI
Tom J. Fatjo Company: BFI Years of Service: 40 Comments: Tom J. Fatjo, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, the 24th of January 2019. Tom was a true visionary. He was born the 25th of September 1940 and raised in Richmond, Texas by his loving parents Tom J. Fatjo, Sr. and Doris Cooper Fatjo. Early experiences at his father's various enterprises led him to a lifetime of entrepreneurship having a lasting ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Mauricio Garcia of Allied Waste Services of Daly City
Mauricio Garcia Company: Allied Waste Services of Daly City Years of Service: 17 Comments: RIP Mauricio Garcia - Allied Waste Services of Daly City Message from Secretary-Treasurer John Bouchard We are tremendously saddened and shocked to hear of the death of Brother Mauricio Garcia, who died on January 16, 2019, while performing his job with Allied Waste Services of Daly City. Brother Garcia was an exemplary worker and loyal member of Teamsters Local 350 for seventeen years. He ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Neal Marin of WM – Waste Management
Neal Marin Company: WM - Waste Management Years of Service: 5 Comments: “Today is a day of profound sadness for the Waste Management family,” the statement said. “This is a heartbreaking incident and our deepest sympathies go out to their families and friends. We are working with local authorities, Nebraska State Patrol and would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the first responders who attended and assisted at the scene.” We will not forget you, Neal Marin. Together, let's honor ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Sanchez Marin of Waste Management
Sanchez Marin Company: Waste Management Years of Service: 4 Comments: “Today is a day of profound sadness for the Waste Management family,” the statement said. “This is a heartbreaking incident and our deepest sympathies go out to their families and friends. We are working with local authorities, Nebraska State Patrol and would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the first responders who attended and assisted at the scene.” We will not forget you, Sanchez Marin. Together, let's honor ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Justin Pratt of Modern Waste Systems
Justin Pratt Company: Modern Waste Systems Years of Service: 3 Comments: Honoring a sanitation worker who was killed on the job -- and to create awareness for the safety of roadside workers -- several trucks participated in a funeral procession Sunday in Grass Lake. "He was a good person, a good employee, good family guy," said Modern Waste Systems President Phil Duckham. We will not forget you, Justin Pratt. Together, let's honor the memory of the men and women who have ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Willie Hall of Innovative Waste Systems
Willie Hall Company: Innovative Waste Systems Years of Service: 7 Comments: RIP, A native of Baker, LA, he passed away on August 24, 2018, at the age of 55. Arrangements are pending at Hall Davis and Son Funeral Service. We will not forget you, Willie Hall. Together, let's honor the memory of the men and women who have served by our side. Whether on the garbage trucks, delivering portable sanitation units, or working in the offices and repair shops, the employees of our industry serve ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Steve Allen of Methvin Sanitation Inc.
Steve Allen Company: Methvin Sanitation Inc. Years of Service: 16 Comments: Our hearts go out to the family of Steve Allen. Steve was a valued asset and team member with Methvin Sanitation. Wednesday August 22, 2018 Steve was involved in a tragic accident while running his route in Calico Rock. The accident is unclear and unexplainable. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Steve Allen's family and friends. We will not forget you, Steve Allen. Together, let's honor the memory of the men ... Read More
In Loving Memory of David J. Evans of Rumpke Waste & Recycling
David J. Evans Company: Rumpke Waste & Recycling Years of Service: 4 Comments: Evans was a 1985 graduate of La Salle High School. He pent 35 years volunteering at the Harvest Home Fair in Cheviot and was a former Key Club member. We will not forget you, David J. Evans. Together, let's honor the memory of the men and women who have served by our side. Whether on the garbage trucks, delivering portable sanitation units, or working in the offices and repair shops, the employees of our ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Larry Beck of Waste Managment – Founder
Larry Beck Company: Waste Managment - Founder Years of Service: 63 Comments: From modest origins as a truck driver and the owner of a small, south suburban trash hauling firm, Lawrence “Larry” Beck became a co-founder and key executive at trash-hauling giant Waste Management, Inc. during the years it was based in the Chicago area. “He not only hired good people, but he really motivated them and encouraged them,” recalled retired Waste Management chairman and CEO Dean Buntrock, also one of ... Read More
In Loving Memory of Alvin Sadler of City of Dallas Sanitation Dept
Alvin Sadler Company: City of Dallas Sanitation Dept Years of Service: 7 Comments: RIP “This man he went to work and he didn’t get to make it back home to his family,” We will not forget you, Alvin Sadler. Together, let's honor the memory of the men and women who have served by our side. Whether on the garbage trucks, delivering portable sanitation units, or working in the offices and repair shops, the employees of our industry serve important roles and are very special people. As we ... Read More