With Dick Redner’s Passing, The Grocery Industry Loses One Of Its Unsung Stars
Jeff Metzger remembers the longtime leader of Redner's Markets, who died two…
Longtime Shoppers Veteran Jim Bartkowiak Dies At 75
Jim Bartkowiak, the talented and personable dairy, frozen and ethnic category director…
Marianne Santo, Longtime Wakefern Produce Executive, Dies At 61
The 38-year Wakefern produce executive was affectionately known as "the Watermelon Queen"…
Dick Bestany, Co-Founder of Food World, Food Trade News, Passes Away At Age 83
Bestany led the trade papers from 1978 to 2007, a time of…
Four Seasons Produce Great Ron Carkoski Passes Away At 69
Longtime produce industry executive and retired Four Seasons CEO Ron Carkoski passed…
Veteran Delaware Valley Food Broker John Maganas Passes Away At 95
John Maganas was born in Jersey City, NJ, one of three children…
Daniel Katz, Co-President Of PSK Supermarkets, Chairman/CEO Of Allegiance Retail Services Passes Away At 57
The beloved and talented third-generation retail executive passed away earlier this month.…
Francis L. “Skip” Genuardi Passes Away At 73
Francis L. "Skip" Genuardi, 73, of Norristown, passed away peacefully August 4…
Geresbeck’s Owner Carl Greely Passes Away At 92
Carl Greeley, owner of Geresbeck’s stores in Baltimore, passed away last month…
Industry Icon, Former C&S CEO Lester Cohen Dies At 98
Lester Cohen, retired chairman and CEO of C&S Wholesale Grocers, died April…
Wakerfern’s Joe Cowhey Passes Away At 63
Joseph Cowhey, 63, a member of the Wakefern family, a dedicated community…
Former Ocean Spray Exec Pat McCarthy Passes Away At Age 85
Food World doesn’t usually re-print obituaries from other sources, but we decided…

