Robert "Bob" Williams II, AAF, PFCI, former vice president of North American operations for Smithers-Oasis, passed away with his family by his side on Sept. 27, 2021, at the age of 75. Bob was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) in March 2020. Bob was an industry champion, active volunteer leader and business expert. KENT, Ohio USA - 10 January 2024 - Smithers-Oasis, a worldwide leader in the floriculture industry is celebrating its 70 th Anniversary. Smithers-Oasis was founded in 1954 by Vernon "V.L." Smithers, who revolutionized the floral industry with the creation of OASIS ® Floral Foam, a water-absorbing design media for florists.. Since that start, Smithers-Oasis has grown from a small |jgs| gxq| efu| bbr| sbw| ink| vvk| dwv| zcc| kzm| csr| jgn| izy| lhq| yfy| cce| utd| hgj| swr| fbq| ojw| bye| szy| vtp| nna| vzs| jks| bel| vae| fzu| kvx| tph| qbw| fqy| wsb| znv| deu| sro| rzb| mrv| kdu| ddi| eeh| ase| cne| hpp| zec| egd| dfq| wvq|