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mediate and strong market presence in the North Nevada Area.
The acquisition is scheduled to close March 31, 2022. Terms were not disclosed.
“We are ecstatic to build upon the reputation and platform JLM has established in the Sparks area, while extending the Stellar Industrial Supply brand into this marketplace,” Stellar Industrial Supply President and CEO John S. Wiborg said. “We will offer a deeper and broader array of supplies and services for MRO, Safety Supply, Metalworking, Abrasives and supply chain solutions, with a deep com- mitment to delivering the exemplary customer service, care, and experience that both companies are known for,” continued Wiborg.
Todd Drane of Fagor
Corp. Passes
Todd Louis Drane of McKinney, Texas passed away January 23, 2022 at the age of 57. He was born on No- vember 26, 1964 to Donald Thomas Drane and Shirley Ann (Blair) Drane in Bloomington, Illinois, where he gradu- ated from Normal Community High School, and received his Computer Electronics Diploma from The Ameri- can College of Technology. In 1995, he moved to Newport Beach, California where he met his future wife, Alisa Paige Artrip. They would later get married in 2001 in Maui, Hawaii. Todd worked for Fagor Automation for most of his career, which included him be- ing western region manager and later marketing manager.
He was a Dragster Corvette enthusi-
ast and race car driver who won count- less races and trophies over the years. Todd’s family will remember his love for nature and animals also. He was a loving hus-
band, an amaz- ing father, great friend, and tru- ly a kind, gen- tle giant. Todd will be missed dearly by those who knew and loved him.
He is sur-
vived by his beloved wife, Alisa Artrip-Drane; son, Kyle Artrip and a host of other loving family and friends
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