DewEze Founder, Dewey Hostetler, Passes

1927 - 2022

Harper Industries sends its condolences and prayers to the family of Dewey Hostetler, who along with his wife, Bernie, were the inspiration behind the DewEze Manufacturing Company, founded in the 1970s, in Harper, Kansas. The acquisition of DewEze Manufacturing and the DewEze brand in 1998 remain an important part of Harper Industries as it continues business today.

Dewey passed away on his 95th birthday, October 24, 2022.

About Harper Industries

Harper Industries, Inc. is a diverse, values-based manufacturing company building quality products in the fields of agriculture, hydraulics, landscaping and sports turf management under the DewEze, Butler and Harper brand names. Call 800-835-1042 for more information on their full line of equipment or visit harperindustries.com.

Source: Deweze News Release