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In Memoriam: Martin Ford

January 11, 2026January 16, 2026 Gina Clark In Memoriam, Obituary, Martin Ford

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Martin Winter Ford, who died peacefully on November 15, 2025, at the age of 94.

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In Memoriam: Bill Hurt, Jr.

October 9, 2025October 10, 2025 Gina Clark In Memoriam, Obituary, Bill Hurt Jr.

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Bill Hurt, Jr. who passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of innovation, generosity, and unwavering dedication to his family and friends.

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In Memoriam: James Baird

October 9, 2025October 10, 2025 Gina Clark In Memoriam, Obituary, James Baird

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of James Wallace Baird who passed away suddenly on September 26, 2025, at Baptist Hospital in DeSoto County, MS, surrounded by the love of his family.

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In Memoriam: William Edwin Liles

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 Gina Clark Obituary, William Edwin Liles

William Edwin “Ed,” Liles passed away on July 29, 2025.

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In Memoriam: James “Jim” Riegling

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 Gina Clark Obituary

Jim Riegling of Franklin, WI, passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2024, at the age of 74. He was a valued member of our Association and a familiar face at meetings for many years.

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In Memoriam: Thomas Frank Franzen

November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 Gina Clark Risk Management, Obituary, Tom Franzen

Tom Franzen, age 73, a beloved friend of the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association known for his kindness and caring nature, passed away on November 3, 2024, with his wife and daughters by his side at Barnes Jewish Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis.

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In Memoriam: Former Association President Robert “Bob” Kools

October 19, 2023October 26, 2023 Gina Clark In Memoriam, Obituary, Bob Kools

Bob, who proudly served as president of the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association from 1980 – 1981, passed away Oct. 14, 2023.

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In Memoriam: Becky Price

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 Gina Clark Obituary, Becky Price

Rebecca Hesser “Becky” Price, 77, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 6, 2023.

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In Memoriam: Dr. Bernard Krone

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022 Gina Clark Obituary

Krone Group announced the passing of long-time owner of the KRONE Group, Dr. Bernard Krone, on October 14, 2022 at the age of 82.

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In Memoriam: Brad Demmler – White’s, Inc.

September 8, 2022September 13, 2022 Gina Clark Obituary, Brad Demmler

Bradley Wayne Demmler, age 67, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, September 1, 2022.

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