HOWELL TOWNSHIP FIRST AID & RESCUE SQUAD No.1

It is with deep regret we announce the passing of one of our own. David Porsche a 5 year member and Trustee of the squad passed away on 08-18-2004 at 2130hrs. Dave was a fixture on our squads day crew and answered enough calls to give him over 13 years of service in just 5 short years. Prior to moving to Howell 18 years ago, Dave was also a 27 year veteran of the Dover (Morris County) fire department. As we mourn the loss of our colleague, our thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

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The 19-21 family wishes to extend our sincere regrets, thoughts, and prayers to the Howell Police Department and family of Officer George Garo #301

GEORGE W. GARO, 77, of HOWELL, died Tuesday, June 13. Mr. Garo was born in Thune, Switzerland, and came to America in 1954, settling in the Tottenville section of Staten Island before moving to Howell in 1964. He was a veteran of the Grenadier Swiss Army. He was an alumni of New York University, receiving his degree in engineering. He was a structural safety engineer for Public Service Mutual of New York for over 33 years before retiring. He was a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers, Chapter 182 of New Jersey. He was a charter member of the Howell Police Department since before the formation of the full-time police force. He was currently a part-time Class II police officer for the Howell Police Department. He was a past master mason at the Humboldt Lodge 512 F&AM, New York, and was currently a member of the Olive Branch 16 Lodge, Freehold. He was also a past patron of the Molly Pitcher Lodge Chapter 198, Order of the Eastern Star. He was a member of the BMW Motorcycle Club Worldwide, and was a member of the Blue Knights of New Jersey.

The 19-21 family wishes to extend our sincere regrets, thoughts, and prayers to the Southard Fire Department and family of Ex-Chief and current member

Alan Appell

who passed away on

08-25-06

It is with the heaviest of hearts that that we announce the passing of Juliana Seaman. "Julie" is daughter to members Ron and Helen and sister to members Mike and Elsynia. Julie suffered from an illness known as Tuberous Sclerosis which she had courageously battled for longer than anyone could imagine. Sadly, Julie passed away early in the evening on February 3rd and is now at peace. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Seaman Family.

It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Kathleen Manson.

Kathy was a member of our organization for many years and had to leave due to an illness just shortly before attaining her life membership. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Manson Family.

The following is a list of members who are no longer with us

Herman Lange- 1962

Mildred Cottrell- 1967

Elizabeth Poole- 1973

William Jones- 1974

Charles Swan Sr.- 1974

Louis Greenberg- 1975

John Barnett- 1975

Josephine Mazzatesta- 1975

Robert Bird- 1977

Marion Reynolds- 1978

Doris Osborn*- 1979

Thomas Kunz (cadet)- 1980

Diane Larson- 1981

**Dorothy Menth- 1982

James Addison- 1984

Josephine Malayter- 1984

Marie Schlosser- 1985

Ann Stickles- 1985

Alma Thomas- 1985

Rose Scoppetturlo- 1990

S. Lee Parnes- 1991

Dolores DeMatto- 1991

Evelyn Rosa- 1992

Thelma Addison- 1992

Connie Kline- 1992

Mary Patterson- 1992

Albert Schuback- 1993

Josephine Bellamy- 1993

Mildred Hennessey- 1994

Eleanor Bell- 1994

John Aebi- 1995

Hedwig Schubach- 1995

Grace Donia- 1995

Adelaide Myers*- 2000

Barbara Jackel Sr.- 2001

Michael Michau- 2002

John Malayter- 2003

John Hein Sr.- 2003

Gerald hayes Sr.- 2004

David Porsche Sr.- 2004

Derwood Shauger- 2005

Russel Bellamy Sr.- 2006**

*ladies auxiliary member