SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Five South Haven firefighters are set to be honored and remembered at a memorial scheduled for this Saturday, September 17.
According to a South Haven Area Emergency Services spokesperson, the memorial happens on the third Saturday in September when firefighters from across the state and their families cone together to remember the men and women of the Michigan Fire Service.
The deceased firefighters are expected to have their names added to the Memorial Wall of the Michigan State Firemen’s Association in Roscommon.
The local firefighters to be honored include:
- Edward W. Bierhalter: 22 years at South Haven Fire Department
- David L. Henry: 36 years at South Haven Fire Department and South Haven Area Emergency Services
- Thomas E. Leva: 25 years at South Haven Fire Department and South Haven Area Emergency Services
- Jack C. McCloughan: 16 years at South Haven Fire Department
- Patricia A. Quinn: 19 years at Covert Fire Department and South Haven Area Emergency Services