(O31) Jerry M. Katzer, 83, of Garnett, KS passed away November 28, 2020. He was originally initiated 2/9/1957 and was reinstated 7/11/1966 (54-years of service). He retired 12/1/1998. He has two brothers, Fred Katzer and Maurice Katzer who had recently passed away 7/22/2020, a nephew, Pat Katzer and cousin, James Katzer; all Local 533 pipefitters. Funeral service currently pending.

(O30) James L. Stine, 81, of Kansas City, MO passed away December 1, 2020. He was initiated 1/4/1965 (55-years of service) and retired 5/1/1999. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 from 6:00 PM till 8:00 PM at Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Online Condolences can be made here.  

In an effort to provide a safe work environment for the membership and officers and staff at Pipe Fitters Local 533 our Office will close at 2:00 PM on the following Friday afternoons (with the exception for Nov. 25th which is a Wednesday) so the building can be fogged with disinfectant and wiped down for COVID-19.

- December 4, 2020
- December 18, 2020
- January 8, 2021
 

Congratulation to retiring Training Center Coordinator, Marty Sanderholm. Thank you for your years of service and best wishes for a long, healthy and happy retirement.

Further Congratulations to newly appointed Training Center Coordinator, Chris McGhee and Kelly Turner who will join him as Assistant Training Coordinator. Best wishes and success in your new positions.

June 18, 2020

Business Office Operations during Phase 2 & 3 of Jackson County Recovery Plan.

-Main Entrance is NOW Open Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM till 4:30 PM

-Face masks provided and encouraged to wear

-Keep 6-foot social distance requirements

-Use provided hand sanitizer

-Must fill out screening questionnaire at dues window

-All dues payments, transactions, or any other business will be done through windows. (Local 533, Health & Welfare, Transamerica).

-Transamerica (Bob Burks) will now be open every Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. Mask is required to meet with Bob Burks.