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  • April 4, 2024

ASEV Remembers Past President John Franzia

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ASEV sadly shares the news of the recent passing of Past President John Franzia. He passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. Read his obituary here.

John Franzia served as president from 1983 to1984 for ASEV.

John’s considerable contribution to ASEV and his impact in the industry will be greatly missed.

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