Ken Hendricks, Roofing Billionaire, Dies After Falling Through Roof

Billionaire Ken Hendricks died Thursday night after falling through the garage roof at his home in Rock, Wisconsin. Hendricks is the owner of ABC Supply, a roofing company, and is the 91st richest man in America with a net worth of $3.5 billion.

Police say the 66-year-old was checking on garage construction at his home when he fell through the roof. His wife Diane attempted CPR and called authorities. Hendricks was pronounced dead at Rockford Memorial Hospital. A spokesperson for ABC Supply said he suffered massive head injuries from the fall.

“This is an enormous tragedy and a great loss to the family, associates and the community,” the company said in a statement.

Hendricks started ABC Supply at 21-years-old. The company now has 390 locations across the United States and has 6,000 employees.

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