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May 4-5, 2024
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Lieutenant
Age: 52
Year of Death: 2001

Christopher D. Towne

Dates of Service: Sept. 18‚ 1972- January 18‚ 2001

Children: Sarah and Luke Parents: Charles and Carol Towne Brothers: Charles‚ Cary‚ Craig‚ Carl‚ Clark‚ and Curtis Sisters: Carol‚ Colleen‚ and Cynthia

Affiliations: VFW‚ Lions Club‚ and Moose Lodge His charitable works were extensive for the Children’s Hospital Burn Unit as a fundraiser activist.

Greatest Attributes: Chris approached life and all that it offered with great passion. He was actively and passionately involved in his family‚ his career‚ his hobbies‚ charitable works and people in general.

Favorite activities: Gardening; cooking; hunting‚ fishing‚ and boating.

During his nearly 30 years as firefighter‚ Chris received numerous citations for acts of bravery‚ yet never bragged about them to anyone. He just considered it part of what he did. Chris loved people‚ and‚ through his actions‚ took every opportunity to show that love. Many people loved Chris and he will be greatly missed.

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