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Bus community mourns passing of industry leader Vickie Cole

Bus community mourns passing of industry leader Vickie Cole

January 22, 2024 | by Shandra Martinez |

The bus and motorcoach industry is remembering Vickie Cole, co-owner of American Stage Tours of Concord, California, and President of the California Motorcoach Association, who…

Remembering Tom Casazza’s impact on the bus industry

Remembering Tom Casazza’s impact on the bus industry

December 29, 2023 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Tom Casazza, of Starline Luxury Coaches, is being remembered for his contributions to the industry. 

Casazza, 69, a former resident of Staten Island, New York,…

Industry remembers Michigan operator Randy Cupp

Industry remembers Michigan operator Randy Cupp

May 15, 2023 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Randy Cupp passed away suddenly on May 2 at age 67 at his home in Saginaw, Michigan.

The co-owner of Blue Lakes…

Remembering the legacy of CCW’s Kevin O’Brien

Remembering the legacy of CCW’s Kevin O’Brien

May 3, 2023 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Longtime Complete Coach Works General Sales Manager Kevin O’Brien, who died in a car crash on April 26 at age 65, is being remembered as…

The motorcoach community remembers industry veterans

The motorcoach community remembers industry veterans

August 15, 2022 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The motorcoach and bus community is mourning the loss of industry veterans J.H. Byrd Jr., John M. Silvanie and Larry L. Wiersema.

They are being…

Motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans

Motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans

October 7, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The motorcoach community is mourning the loss of three industry veterans: Wilhelm Matthews Sambdman, Gerald Douglas Kuykendall and Susan Marie (Denney) Abbott.

They are…

Motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans

Motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans

August 26, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The motorcoach community is mourning the loss of three industry veterans: Gregory Page, Smedley Lynn and Marion Ann Kenney.

They are being remembered for their…

The motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans

The motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans

August 9, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The motorcoach community is mourning the loss of two industry veterans, Ralph Angell in Alabama and Debbie Strickland in South Carolina.

Both are being remembered…

Motorcoach community mourns loss of industry veterans

Motorcoach community mourns loss of industry veterans

December 17, 2020 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The motorcoach and bus community is mourning the loss of industry veterans William “Billy Ray” Rhyne Jr., Anna Rill, Richard Sullivan and Elaine M. Lamers.

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