In Memoriam: Emil Friberg

We are saddened to report the passing of Emil Friberg on Saturday, April 28th. You may read his complete obituary here.

Mr. Emil Friberg was a founding member of the Fort Worth Chapter, a Life Member and a Fellow. Mr. Friberg was active on a regional and national level within society and had many friends within ASHRAE outside of the Fort Worth Chapter.

Active in engineering societies, he was: Life Member of TSPE (served twice as president), National Society of Professional Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Society of Petroleum Engineers; President of the Consulting Engineers Council of Texas; Engineer of the Year, TSPE Fort Worth chapter, 1992; and Distinguished 50-Year Member Awardee, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), 2017.

FUNERAL: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel. Interment follows in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park.

VISITATION: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 30, at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel.

MEMORIALS: Memorial donations may be made to Friends of Alec (UT Cockrell School of Engineering), or to a charity of your choice.