Workers Memorial Tributes
These are enduring tributes to the men and women that gave their lives building and developing our nation. We will forever remember our fallen workers and those they leave behind.
ALABAMA

2023
Tara "Renee" Hickman Harris
Alabama
Renee loved her children Bryce and Cheyenne with all her heart and soul, they were her world.
Renee was always there for her family and friends helping in whatever way she could.
Renee enjoyed the beach, and she loved sea turtles and sunflowers.
We love and miss her more than words could say.




ALASKA

2025
Skye Rench, 32
Alaska
Skye was loved by many and will be deeply missed, especially by his fiancée, mother, brother, sister, father and fellow IBEW brothers.




COLORADO

2024
Taylor Gulliford, 26
Colorado
Taylor was a father to 4 boys and husband. His family was his whole life.
We as a family loved to go fishing and his favorite holiday was the 4th of July.
Taylor was a great man who loved his job.
We are sad to have to live the rest of our lives without him.





2024
Jason Mizokami, 47
Colorado
Jason was a loving and devoted husband to Karen and father to Jayden and Mia.
He was a gifted mechanic and took great pride in his craft, but his true love was his family.
Jason's steady presence and unwavering commitment to those he loved is greatly missed by his family and all those that knew him.




CONNECTICUT

2024
Keasha Nicole Jones, 36
Connecticut
Keasha Nicole Jones was a beacon of light and love in the lives of everyone she touched, especially her beloved children and family.
She poured her heart into caring for others, offering unwavering comfort, guidance, and support to those she loved most.
Her strength and compassion shaped her family’s foundation and left an unforgettable mark on all who knew her.
Though deeply missed, her legacy lives on in her children and loved ones, and her spirit continues to inspire and uplift us every day.




FLORIDA

2022
David M. Gonzalez, 22
Florida
David was truly an angel on earth from the moment he entered our lives. He radiated light, love, happiness, and a sharp wit, leaving an unforgettable mark on everyone he encountered.
He showed us the beauty of compassion, the thrill of adventure, the value of loyalty, the joy of humor, and the importance of embracing life to its fullest.
David’s presence continues to light the way for his parents, siblings, niece and nephew, extended family, and friends. His spirit remains ever-present—guiding and inspiring us all—just as his bear-like hugs and contagious laughter still bring us warmth and joy.





2025
Teresa Hinds, 64
Florida
My mother was a strong, willed, bright, beautiful spirit who loved her family. She was the backbone for her two daughters for grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
She lost her life due to a slip and fall accident at her job, which causes a skull fracture that resulted in her life being taken away at the young age of 64.
Her life and determination, strength, and love will be dearly missed. But her legacy will live on forever.



2024
Tai McKinnon, 27
Florida
Tai was just getting to where he wanted to be in life.
He was a loving person and always saw the good in everyone. He never let anything bother him.
Tai was overprotective of his family. He was a momma's boy who loved his siblings so much and looked up to his older brothers. He would help anyone in any way he could. Tai is missed by many.





2023
Angel Luis Rivera, 58
Florida
Angel Luis Rivera was a devoted husband, father, and friend who lived with empathy, love, and unwavering dedication to his family.
A hardworking plumber and handyman, he found joy in helping others, working on cars, and sharing his passion for fishing, cooking, and traveling.
His charismatic spirit, sense of humor, and generosity made everyone feel welcome, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew him.
Angel's legacy of love, kindness, and commitment will forever be cherished by his family and friends.





2022
James Scarberry, 62
Florida
Jim was a wonderful husband and father.
He loved riding his motorcycle, and fishing.
He was a father that would always listen and give advice to his kids, whenever they needed it.





2022
Elizabeth (Lissie) Tiralongo, 22
Florida
Lissie a loving daughter, sister, girlfriend and true friend.
A bright light in our life, a source of joy, laughter and endless LOVE.
A heart full of kindness and compassion.
Her LOVE lives in our hearts and in the hearts of those who LOVED her.
She will remain in our hearts always present, and her light will shine forever. Lissie will remain the GREATEST BLESSING of our life ❤️🌻




GEORGIA

2024
Chainz Dunhem, 21
Georgia
Chainz was a vibrant individual who profoundly loved his family, motorcycles, and spending quality time with friends. His infectious energy made him the life of every party.
He always prioritized those he cared about, eagerly helping anyone in need, and cherished every moment with his loved ones. His unwavering dedication will leave a lasting impact.
Ready to embrace a new chapter, Chainz looked forward to serving his country, exploring the world, discovering new places, and meeting new people.
As the youngest member of his family, he was the vital bond that united everyone; his spirit will continue to inspire us all.





2024
Mirko Frank Marweg, 59
Georgia
Mirko was kind, hardworking and man of integrity.
He's a Veteran and served in the United States Air Force.
He loved his family and was wonderful husband, loving father and grandfather.
He loved MS State University (his almamater).
He loved working on his cars and traveling with his wife.




2024
Milton "Bubba" Mullis, 70
Georgia
Bubba loved to use his hands…working on vehicles, machinery, helping family and friends or in the garden.
He was stronger at age 70, than many 50-year-old men.
He loved his family and friends unconditionally and to his family he was the real "superman".





2024
William Walker, 54
Georgia
William was a loving husband and father.
He loved his children Brandy and Brittany and a step son Chris he has 5 grand children Logan, Brayden, Colt, Hadley and Austin.
He loved driving his dump truck he said that was his solitude.
His favorite song is free bird. So fly high our free bird.
He is loved and missed so very much.




ILLINOIS

2023
Robert Dautel Jr., 66
Illinois
Bob was happiest being outdoors just listening to the birds and tending to his flowers.
Never afraid to say exactly what was on his mind, Bob loved fishing and was a loyal Chicago Cubs fan.
He was a proud grandfather to six grandchildren, a loving father to three children, a husband, son and brother who is missed beyond words every minute of every day.
Bob was a loyal and dedicated employee who tragically lost his life on April 11 2023.
Words will never express the hurt and pain we feel losing him but know that he would not want anyone to "dwell on it". We love and miss you more than you will ever know dad, and until we meet again...PEACE AND LOVE!!!





2019
Adrian Gomez, 26
Illinois
Adrian Gomez was an incredible son, fiancé, father, and friend. He touched the lives of everyone who knew him with his kind heart and unforgettable spirit.
Among the family left behind were his daughter, Lexie, who fondly remembers listening to rock music with her dad, and his son, Drewie, who cherishes the time they spent building LEGO sets together.
Not a day goes by that we don’t miss him deeply. His memory lives on in the love he gave and the moments we hold close to our hearts.




2024
Jason Grusz, 52
Illinois
Jason was a kind and thoughtful man who we are proud to say would help anyone.
He loved animals and had two cats and a dog, who are rescues and reside with us now. He once saved a little racoon that he heard crying and found it stuck and dangling from a garbage dumpster.
He had a passion for cooking, working out, playing guitar (he was in a band when he was younger), video games and mountain bike riding.
We miss our wonderful and loving son. His tragic death has definitely changed our lives.





2024
Timothy Legner, 36
Illinois
Timothy was a wonderful son, brother, uncle and a great father.
He was a hard worker and would help anyone in need.
Timothy always had a smile on his face.
He is in heaven with his brother Michael.





2024
David P. O'Donnell, 27
Illinois
Growing up, David knew he always wanted to work for his father in construction and he was the most dependable and hardworking young man.
He was respected and loved by all he worked beside
David had the most beautiful smile and infectious laugh.
He is painfully missed by his family, friends, and coworkers. He is remembered every minute of every day!!




INDIANA

2020
Jason Andresen, 45
Indiana
Jason had a contagious smile and always willing to help anyone in need
Jason was an amazing husband, father, uncle, friend, son, and brother and was devoted to his family and faith.
He was the center of his daughter and wife's life and the light of his family. The memories shared brings comfort to his family and friends every day.
Although he is no longer with his family in this life, his love is still felt and lives on in their hearts.



LOUISIANA

2024
Eric Anthony Jr., 23
Louisiana
Eric was such an amazing person, always cool and calm, smart, silly and so much fun to be around.
He was a family man, an amazing father to his son Eric Anthony III.
Eric was so easy going, laid back and had such an amazing and calming spirit.
We are so proud of the man he was. We love and miss you everyday, our big baby.





2024
Mark Anthony
Schexnayder, 64
Louisiana
Mark was the best husband, daddy, and pappy.
We did not have as much time as we wanted together; but every day was a blessing to have him in our lives.
Mark had a big, beautiful smile and a heart to go along with it. He met no strangers.
Mark Anthony YOU ARE MISSED SO MUCH ♥️ YOU FOREVER!



MAINE

2022
Shane Malloy
Maine
Shane believed in working hard and playing harder.
He had such a love of life and enjoyed each and every day, looking at the positive in everything.
He was a dedicated husband, father, relative, friend, and community member. He would take the shirt off his back if he could help someone.
Shane is incredibly missed by so many people.
Forever in our hearts!!





2024
Sean A. Rancourt, 39
Maine
A loving son, brother, father, and friend.
Sean will always be remembered for his kind heart, his loving soul, his devotion to his family, and his signature grin that he always shared.




MASSACHUSETTS

2018
Justin Harrington, 27
Massachusetts
Someone once said that Justin was sunshine in human form.
Justin was an amazing young man, that would do anything for anyone.
He cared deeply about his family and friends.





2024
Thomas Kilduff, 67
Massachusetts
Tom Kilduff was a gifted musician whose passion for playing the drums resonated through the many bands he performed with over the years. Beyond music, he found joy in life’s simple pleasures—watching boats drift along the canal, camping on Cape Cod, and returning each year to his beloved Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, a tradition he cherished with his family for more than four decades.
Tom had a remarkable gift for connection—he never met a stranger, only future friends.
He is deeply missed every day by his family and friends, who carry his memory in their hearts.




MISSOURI

2024
Kevin Wade Colon, 39
Missouri
Kevin was a loving, devoted and cherished son, brother, husband and father to his two sons, Cameron and Karter.
He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His unexpected passing is a profound loss to his family.




NEBRASKA

2024
Christina Blomenberg, 36
Nebraska
Christina Marie Blomenberg died in a tragic work incident at age 36 in Columbus, Nebraska.
Christina was a gifted artist with her own distinctive flair. She was fierce yet fragile, strong yet sensitive.
Our family was blessed by her adoption and later she blessed another family with the gift of adoption, as well!
She leaves her unique mark on the world through her four special boys.





2024
Jim Spencer, 61
Nebraska
On Monday March 21, 2016, Jim was taken from his family by a trench cave-in.
Jim was not only a father, grandfather, and friend to many. He for nearly 40 years was a husband, best friend and everything to his beautiful wife.
He never knew a stranger as his heart was as big as he was.
Jim was very talented as could fabricate about anything he wanted.




2024
Moises Omar Garcia, 32
Nebraska
Moises was his mother’s best friend.
He was a loving, amazing tio (uncle).
Moises had a huge, loving heart. He would help anyone, even if he didn’t know you.
Moises passed on his first day on the job, hanging gutters. He fell off a ladder or roof without anyone to witness his fall.




NEVADA

2007
Travis Koehler, 26
Nevada
Others would agree that Travis was a true friend. He would help struggling friends in tangible ways.
Travis went out of his way to help others-friends or strangers. If he saw or knew something needed to be done, he would just do it.
Travis always tried to see the good in others. Even to those whom others might not find value in and always build them up.




New Jersey

2024
Eileen Marko, 73
New Jersey
Eileen was a kind-hearted and compassionate person who prioritized family and would go to great lengths to ensure their happiness.
Her hobbies included playing pool, going to the casino and spoiling her dog, Roxy.
Eileen is deeply missed and lovingly remembered by many, forever in our hearts.




2024
Corey Greg Stasenko, 29
New Jersey
Corey Greg Stasenko was a loving son, brother, nephew, and friend to everyone lucky enough to know him.
He had a big heart and a strong work ethic, always putting others before himself without hesitation.
Corey was passionate about sports—especially golf and MMA—loved to cook, and had an eye for art that showed his creative side.
Corey made a lasting impact on everyone he met, and he’s deeply missed every single day by those who loved him.



NEW YORK

2024
Bismarck Mairena, 48
New York
Bismarck Mairena was a devoted family man, a loving husband, and the kind of person whose presence lit up every room.
His hard work, honesty, and joyful spirit left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. Always quick with a joke and a warm smile, Bismarck brought laughter and love into the lives of those around him.
Though he has passed, his memory lives on in the hearts of his family and friends—forever cherished, never forgotten.





2024
Thomas "Tommy" Sevier, 56
New York
Tommy was a kind-hearted man whose greatest love was his family, especially his daughter, followed closely by anything with wheels: Trucks, Jeeps, snowmobiles, and engines of all kinds.
He cherished the simple pleasures in life, like a cold drink on the beach or drifting peacefully in a pool.
Gifted with a natural talent for fixing just about anything, he had a way of making those around him feel safe, supported, and deeply loved. His presence lit up every room, and his laughter—often paired with his signature playful sarcasm—was something you couldn’t help but fall in love with.
Becoming a grandfather brought him immense pride and joy, and he was so looking forward to creating beautiful memories with his granddaughter. Though taken far too soon, Tommy leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion that will forever live on in our hearts.


OHIO

2023
Remington Earl Bachmann, 26
Ohio
Remington Earl Bachmann passed away on November 13, 2023, in Ohio while digging for plumbing lines. He was stung by something, went into anaphylactic shock, then cardiac arrest, and lost his life.
Remi was the rock of his family and loved his two golden retrievers, Winston and Kimber.
He loved music, concerts, hiking, fly fishing, camping, mushroom hunting, cooking and spending time with his family.
He is missed incredibly everyday by his family and friends.





2024
Randall "Randy" Snell, 63
Ohio
Randy Snell was known for his generous heart, infectious laughter, and love for the Alabama Crimson Tide, but more than anything, for his faith. He was deeply devoted to his family, faith, and service to others.
Randy was married to the love of his life, Jacqueline, for 36 years, and was a proud father to two incredible daughters, Melissa and Mallorie, and was the GREATEST Granddaddy to five incredible grandbabies




OKLAHOMA

2021
Joey Bonds, 40
Oklahoma
Joey was a devoted husband and father as well as a brother, Uncle, Papa and a great friend.
He was the proud owner of Bonds Welding Service Inc. for over 20 years.
Joey is and will always be missed and loved by so many.




2024
Victor C. Delgado, 26
Oklahoma
Victor was an amazing father, husband, and person of faith.
He enjoyed playing the drums and golfing.
Victor loved spending time with his family and worked hard for them.




2024
Garrett Evans, 31
Oklahoma
Garrett was first and foremost a dad to his son, whom he loved beyond belief.
He enjoyed shooting guns, gaming, and working on motors to name a few.
He loved his family, friends and his dog Zeus and was also loved by many.
He was kind, smart, funny, talented, artistic, fiercely loyal and always there when you needed him.



PENNSYLVANIA

2024
Igor Akopyan, 71
Pennsylvania
Even though Igor has been taken from us too soon, his spirit will forever live on in the memories we cherish and the love we shared.
So, through our tears, let us see the blessings of knowing and loving him – a great and noble man, and the best father and husband that we could ask for.
Igor was loved and adored by so many people, he could light up any room he walked into, and he will be dearly missed.




2023
Eric Harrison, 27
Pennsylvania
Eric was the only son to both his parents leaving behind his three younger sisters.
He was a kindhearted soul, with a smile that could light up any room and a sense of humor to go along with it.
Eric enjoyed cooking and had so much passion for living.
He is missed by so many, and his fatal assault has impacted many different people from every walk of life.
He will truly be missed!




2024
Matthew Holloran, 49
Pennsylvania
Matt was a devoted and loving father, husband, son, brother and friend.
He loved spending time with his family - camping, fishing or just sitting around a fire.
At work, he was known as the 'Gentle Giant'; a tribute to both his height and demeanor.
He is loved and missed everyday by all who knew him.




2024
James “Jimmy” McGalla, Jr., 33
Pennsylvania
Loving and devoted dad and husband with the biggest heart AND smile that would light up any room.
To know Jimmy was to love him, he never met a stranger. He left such a positive impact on everyone he met.
Jimmy was one in a million and will be missed beyond words!
"Only the good die young."




RHODE ISLAND

2024
James "Jimmy" Haczynski, 52
Rhode Island
Jimmy was a loving husband of 23 years, proud dad of three (Kelsey, Jaime, and James), son and brother to many.
His large and loving personality brought together a true brotherhood of friends with strong affection and loyalty for each other.
Jimmy was our “go to guy” and the hardest working man alive.
A great soul serves everyone all of the time. A great soul never dies. Until we meet again my love.
We miss you so much.




TEXAS

2023
Angel Alaffa, 30
Texas
Angel was a hardworking man, who sacrificed so much to provide for his family. He was a caring husband, a loving father to his daughters who meant the world to him.
He saw the good in everyone, he would always go great lengths to help out others. Angel brought laughter and love into the lives of those around him.
He enjoyed fishing, dove hunting, cooking, music and vacationing with family.
He is deeply missed every day, and forever loved. Until we meet again my love, Always & Forever.





2022
Wyatt Denson, 24
Texas
Wyatt's faith and love for his family and friends showed in the way he lived his life. His large and loving personality endeared him to everyone, helping anyone in need, giving way more than he ever received.
Shaking hands and talking to anyone he met, earned him the playful nickname from his family as "the president".
You could always count on his big hugs, whether you were his loved ones or someone he just met. The world was a much better place with him in it.





2023
Shawn Pedregon, 51
Texas
Shawn was a loving husband and person who created beautiful memories with many.
He made friends everywhere he went.
He enjoyed life to its fullest.
Shawn is loved and missed beyond words.





2024
Aaron Ruelas, 39
Texas
Aaron "Mini Bear" Ruelas, age 39, of Santa Maria, Texas passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Aaron had a smile that could light up a room, a heart always ready to lend a helping hand.
Aaron's love for his family was truly unmatched. He was the best son, brother, uncle and a friend to all. He loved being a truck driver, but his real devotion was getting home and spending time with his family and friends.
Although, he is no longer with us in this life, his love remains ever-present, living on in our hearts and guiding us each day.




WEST VIRGINIA

2020
Timothy Poch, 53
West Virginia
Tim was a wonderful husband and loved his daughters tremendously. More than that, he was a wonderful human.
He never knew a stranger and had a smile on his face always. He was so full of life!
We miss you and love you forever, your family.




WISCONSIN

2014
Brooke Baures, 21
Wisconsin
Brooke was an amazing young woman who was always a leader and lived a life with true character.
She was an encouragement to many and always led others with a helping hand. She put others before herself and truly was a selfless young woman.
Brooke's hugs were special, a hug you'd never forget.
She was the oldest of her family; she has a younger sister and several younger cousins.
Brooke left a legacy for us that no one will ever be able to explain, a legacy we can only dream to share with others. Brooke is our nugget, (something of great value or significance) a golden nugget at that!



