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Blown Film Industry Veteran Dies of Cancer

December 4, 2013
Blown film industry veteran dies of cancerMichael DiCapo passed away on Nov. 25th at home in Lawrenceburg, Tenn. after struggling with cancer for a few years. He was 64.
 
At age 19, DiCapo began his career in plastic blown film and converting at Mark Plastic Products in Detroit  in 1968. In 1972 he joined Petoskey Plastics in converting as plant manager & stayed through their transition into extrusion. In 1978 he began Dyna Pak Corp. in Lawrenceburg, Tn. that reprocesses, extrudes & converts a variety of blown films. Mike was an avid outdoorsman until he discovered golf.

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