Member Passings
We were notified recently that Brother David Henshaw, age 68, passed away on January 16, 2023. Initiated in 1976, he worked as a journeyman electrician for many local and national contractors and was a longtime member of IBEW Local 488.
A graveside service was held privately.
Obituary may be viewed here: https://www.shaughnesseybanksfuneralhome.com/obituaries/David-B.-Henshaw...
UPDATE: A celebration of life will occur Saturday April 1, 2023 at Twisted Vince Restaurant in Derby, beginning at 1pm.
We regret to inform on the passing of Brother Lawrence "Bo" Fallstrom Sr. Over his electrical career with the IBEW, he became business manager of Local 660 Waterbury and then Field Rep Organizer with Local 488 until his retirement in 1992. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers. Calling hours will be held Thursday evening February 9th from 5:00pm - 7:00pm at Chase Parkway Memorial/The Albini Family Funeral Home, 430 Chase Parkway, Waterbury. The full obituary can be viewed here:
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on Tuesday December 6 from 4:00pm-8:00pm at Cody-White Funeral Home 107 North Broad Street, Milford CT, with a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday December 7 at 11:00am at Saint Agnes Church, 400 Merwin Avenue, Milford CT.
We were informed earlier today and with deep regret that we announce the passing of 34-year member Brother Raymond Carroll. Brother Carroll began working in 1987 for ADM Electric and was initiated into Local Union 488 on May 16, 1988. He completed his apprenticeship, became a Journeyman Wireman in 1991, and in 2000 became a business partner with All Electric Construction. In addition, Brother Carroll over the years held various positions in the IBEW and NECA.