Henry E. Kerstgens, Jr.

Holliston Massachusetts Public Schools US Marines, ·Korea 1950-1953
Ford Service School 1953-1956
Ford Motor Co Service Rep 1956-1962 Crawford Truck Stop Tvwing & Service Manager 1956-1963 .
Henry’s of Framingham 1963 to present New England Wrecker Sales – Framingham
Distributor for: Vulcan, Challenger, Landoll, Saferec and Danco.

In 1979 helped organize Statewide Towing Association, (STA) Massachusetts and has held every office in it, always being on the Board. Member of IT A, Charter Member in T.R.A.A. Henry Kerstgens has always been know for his skill as an operator and for his reliability as a distributor, but perhaps the greatest contribution which he has made to the industry he loves is found in the early and continuing support he has given to the Associations. He has been a member and an officer in T.R.A.A., I.T.A. and S.T.A. from the very beginnings of each of those. And, in each of those, he has been a leader.

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