On May 25, David Engel, MAS, a longtime industry volunteer and past president of supplier Greystone International Products, passed away in New Haven, Connecticut. He was 71.
Engel was an active volunteer in the industry and PPAI. At the Association, he served on the Government Relations Advisory Council, the Leadership Advisory Committee, the Suppliers Committee and the International Committee, which he chaired. Engel also took part in a number of PPAI Legislative Education and Action Day (L.E.A.D.) events in Washington, D.C.
Engel is survived by his wife, Sharon; son, Jonathan, and daughter-in-law, Jessica; daughter, Joanna Engel, and fiancé, Dana Finer; brother, Rafael Engel, and granddaughter, Miriam Engel.
Visitation and a funeral service will be held Friday, May 27, at the Robert E. Shure Funeral Home in New Haven, beginning at 9 am. Internment services will follow at the Beth Sholom Cemetery in Hamden.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Dr., Wallingford, Connecticut 06492.