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The following members of the department passed away.

John B. Turner, Sr.
Retired Captain, Ladder 10

Lived: 05/02/1920 to 12/28/2008
Served: 05/01/1942 to 01/29/1972
Earl W. Henning
Retired, Lieutenant Ladder 14

Lived: 08/10/1923 to 11/21/2008
Served: 11/29/1945 to 05/04/1971
Dennis P. Lawrence
Retired FFDA, Engine 35

Lived: 06/04/1949 to 12/21/2008
Served: 03/02/1970 to 06/18/1985
Dalton J. McLellan
Retired Firefighter, Engine 8

Lived: 06/26/1923 to 12/16/2008
Served: 11/05/1972 to 04/03/1972

Service: 
Unknown at this time.

Interment: 
Fort Custer, Battle Creek

Robert P. Van Buhler
Retired Chief, 2'nd Battalion

Lived: 09/06/1933 to 12/16/2008
Served: 09/09/1957 to 06/28/1992
Ronald J. Kubik
Retired Fire Fighter Driver, Ladder 4

Lived: 4/11/1951 to 11/26/2008
Served: 7/9/1973 to 2/17/1989
Charles Ziegenbein
Retired Chief of Communications

Lived: 06/06/1939 to 11/24/2008
Served: 06/19/1957 to 06/30/1998
William E. Russel
Retired Battalion Chief, 5th  Battalion

Lived: 12/02/1936 to 11/24/2008
Served: 07/01/1957 to 01/12/1993
Walter P. Harris
Senior Fire Fighter,  Engine 23

(Active)
Lived: 9/11/70 to 11/15/2008
Served: 3/11/1991 to 11/15/2008
Anthony L. Einheuser
Retired Lieutenant, Engine 38

Lived:11/28/1928 to 11/06/2008
Served: 12/04/1950 to 05/09/1976
Edward Y. Essian
Retired Captain, Ladder 3

Lived: 04/24/1925 to 11/05/2008
Served: 09/15/1952 to 07/02/1985
John D. Elliott, Jr.
Retired, FEO, Engine 39

Lived; 06/12/1937 to 10/27/2008
Served: 01/03/1961 to 10/28/1977
Hubert Scherer
Retired FFD, 1st. Battalion

Lived: 12/13/1931 to 06/23/2008
Served: 03/30/1953 to 06/11/1965
William L. Megis
Retired Senior Chief

Lived: 10/24/1929 to 10/24/2008
Served: 11/12/1951 to 10/23/1989
Frank Saims
Retired Deputy Chief

Lived: 9/17/1916 to 10/24/2008
Served:   4/1/1941 to 9/16/1976
Michael J. Zunich, Jr.
Retired Captain, Engine 51

Lived: 03/29/1926 to 10/15/2008
Served: 09/12/1955 to 03/28/1986
Donald T. Yuhn
Retired FEO, Engine 18

Lived: 3/17/1940 to 10/08/2008
Served: 10/5/1970 to 2/11/2000
Chester Buckholz
Retired Battalion Chief
(Non member of Fund)

Lived: 06/02/1924 to 10/7/2008
Served: 7/3/1950 to 6/17/1985
Robert E. Rolf
Retired Battalion Chief 9 

Lived: 07/29/1931 to 10/06/2008
Served: 07/07/1952 to 07/14/1987
Charles H. Marble
Retired FEO, Engine 46

Lived: 04/18/1919 to 09/10/2008
Served: 05/19/1947 to 04/16/1979
Milan E. Sucesh
Retired FEO, Engine 9

Lived: 07/03/1922 TO 09/13/2008
Served: 01/17/1949 to 04/03/1979
Napoleon Howard III
Retired Captain, Engine 54

(Non member of Fund)

Lived: 04/01/1944 to 08/22/2008
Served: 07/01/1965 to 07/05/1995
Gary R. Lincoln
(Active)
Captain, Ladder 27

Lived: 04/30/1951 to 08/20/2008
Served: 01/22/1973 to 08/20/2008
Carl A. Jarema
Retired FEO, Engine 10

Lived: 09/06/1923 to 08/10/2008
Served: 10/25/1954 to 03/20/1983

Paul J. Gross
Retired, FEO, Engine 39

Lived: 05/19/1947 to 08/05/2008
Served: 05/19/1947 to 01/20/1979
Hugh M. Rose
Retired Lieutenant, Ladder 10

Lived: 08/01/1916 to 07/28/2008
Served: 11/23/1942 to 04/18/1968
John A. Webb
Retired FEO, Engine 53

Lived: 10/18/1921 to 06/13/2008
Served: 06/11/1951 to 07/14/1976

Late notification of death.
Leo G. Selasky
Retired Battalion Chief, 9th. Battalion

Lived: 03/26/1922 to 07/14/2008
Served: 11/23/1942 to 10/22/1977
Arthur L. Tessier
Retired Captain, Engine 39

Lived: 12/22/1920 to 06/27/2008
Served: 10/05/1945 to 02/01/1975
Harold A. Hayes
Retired Captain, Engine 10

Lived: 05/18/1918 to 06/06/2008
Served: 02/14/1946 to 06/29/1975
Francis J. Tuljus
Retired Firefighter, Engine 58

Non member of Fund

Lived: 01/20/1959 to 06/16/2008
Served: 05/05/1986 to 05/01/1992
John A. Van De/Voort
Retired Chief, Training Academy

Lived: 05/08/1918 to 06/16/2008
Served: 11/19/1945 to 05/27/1971
Mark E. Reppenhagen
Retired Firefighter, Engine 17

Lived: 03/06/1952 to 05/28/2008
Served: 09/12/1977 to 05/16/1986
Robert E. Clarkson
Retired Firefighter, Squad 2

Lived: 12/16/1927 to 05/21/2008
Served: 02/15/1954 to 03/31/1972
Charles Martin
Retired Captain, Engine 18

(Non member of Fund)

Lived: 04/08/1940 to 05/15/2008
Served: 05/01/1967 to 01/03/1997
Darrell Branch
(Active)
FEO, Ladder 17

Lived: 11/21/1964 to 05/14/2008
Served: 09/23/1996 to 05/14/2008
Jack H. Skidmore
Retired FF, Ladder 20

Lived: 07/25/1935 to 04/17/2008
Served: 11/18/1957 to 06/04/1972
Hans J. Lammert
Retired FFD, Ladder 24

Lived: 12/13/1928 to 05/06/2008
Served: 02/15/1954 to 05/23/1971
Serge E. Foresi
Retired Lieutenant, Engine 10

Lived: 02/22/1924 to 04/14/2008
Served: 11/24/1947 to 04/19/1977

Otto B. Wandrie
Retired Investigative Lieutenant, Arson Division

Lived: 07/19/1924 to 04/10/2008
Served: 09/16/1946 to 09/16/1971
Henry Turner
Retired, Senior Fire Prevention Inspection

Lived: 04/26/1940 to 04/07/2008
Served: 01/04/1966 to 07/27/1987

Daniel M. Rooks
Retired Battalion Chief, 4th. Battalion

Lived: 11/18/1943 to 04/07/2008
Served: 10/01/1968 to 11/17/2003
John Dobzyniak
Retired, Lieutenant Engine 41

Lived: 04/27/1919 to 04/02/2008
Served: 11/24/1947 to 12/19/1974
Fred Kenneth Emke
Retired, Senior Chief

Lived: 02/07/1940 to 03/25/2008
Served: 01/02/1962 to 02/06/2000
Danny S. Kemp
Retired Captain, Fire Marshal Division
(Non Member of Fund)

Lived: 06/07/1946 to 03/23/2008
Served: 03/12/1973 to 01/06/2004
Ronald J. Kolenda
Retired, Lieutenant Ladder 24

Lived: 01/22/1950 to 03/22/2008
Served: 04/23/1973 to 02/10/2004
Donald T. Edge
Retired, Battalion Chief 1st. Battalion

Lived: 04/27/1947 to 03/19/2008
Served: 03/02/1970 to 04/23/2007
William D. Richards
Retired Lieutenant, Engine 8

Lived: 10/16/1922 to 03/04/2008
Served: 01/21/1946 to 03/11/1972
Thaddeus J. Kajder
Retired Chief, 7th. Battalion

Lived: 02/14/1926 to 03/02/2008
Served: 12/04/1950 to 02/28/1986
Stanley Kalinowski
Retired Captain, Engine 43

Lived: 05/08/1916 to 02/29/2008
Served: 01/28/1946 to 05/09/1976
Monta E. Meixsell
Retired Captain, Research and Development

Lived: 03/10/1924 to 02/12/2008
Served: 12/04/1950 to 01/29/1977
Leo Salvaterra
Retired, Asst. Chief

Lived: 03/29/1915 to 12/27/2007
Served: 06/05/1939 to 08/18/1974
David M. McDowell
 Captain of Ladder 6
( ACTIVE )
Lived: 10/17/1950 to 02/11/2008
Served: 01/22/1973 to 02/11/2008
Frederick N. Wood
Retired Firefighter, Engine 29

Lived: 07/30/1925 to 02/10/2008
Served: 07/02/1950 to 05/10/1958
Fred F. Smith
Retired FFD, Ladder 27

Lived: 01/03/1964 to 02/04/2008
Served: 03/111991 to 03/28/1999
John J. Nalepa
Retired FEO, Engine 47

Lived: 07/19/1918 to 01/27/2008
Served: 02/27/1946 to 03/01/1976
Dell J. Small
Retired Captain, Ladder 16

Lived: 06/02/1927 to 01/23/2008
Served: 12/04/1950 to 07/25/1951
Albert R. Vidosh
Retired Captain, Engine 46

Lived: 05/08/1924 to 01/17/2008
Served: 07/03/1950 to 05/27/1982
Jack K. Loomis
Retired Senior chief

Lived: 01/16/1931 to 01/04/2008
Served: 07/23/1951 to 01/11/1991

 

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