OBITUARIES.(Obituary)

DOMINIC FERLAUTO

Dominic Ferlauto, former president of Lexington, Mass.,-based Keds Corp. and owner of Dominic, died of a heart attack on July 13 while traveling on business in Massachussets. He was 60.

Ferlauto, a respected figure in the industry, was often lauded as the godfather of the canvas and athletic shoe. A 29-year associate of Keds, Ferlauto served as vice president of sales, executive vice president and president of the company during his tenure. More recently, Ferlauto was involved in developing ne