Shortly thereafter, their son Tony died from hypoglycemia, and Mervar's daughter Justine Mervar Reber, who inherited the factory, sold most of the unfinished accordion parts and machinery to Grossman Music.
Following Tony's untimely death from a severe drop in blood sugar, Mervar's daughter Justine Mervar Reber, who took over the family business, disposed of most of the remaining accordion components and equipment to Grossman Music.