Plymold’s COO Passes Away

Plymold announced that its COO, Pete Ackerman, 42, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Oct. 29.

“Pete has been an integral part of the Foldcraft family for over 15 years, and he had formed special bonds with so many of us. His dedication and leadership will be greatly missed,” reads a statement from the company.

According to his obituary, Ackerman graduated from Moorhead State University in 2002 before marrying his late wife, Mariah Parker, in 2003. After their son was born in 2005, the Ackermans moved to Kasson, Minn., where Ackerman began working for Foldcraft.

Visitation is being held on Nov. 5 with a memorial mass planned for the coming weeks.