Timothy Linder

Timothy Linder

Tim was a dedicated firefighter and paramedic known for his compassion and empathy. He loved his family, hockey, and the outdoors, always putting others first. Though he battled PTSD, he worked tirelessly to help others, even through his own pain. His strength and...
Adam Finseth

Adam Finseth

IAdam joined the Army, shortly after 9/11, where he served 2 tours in Iraq. He met his soulmate, Tara just before leaving on his first tour. They emailed each other as often as they could and wrote in a journal that they sent back and forth. They married 8 months...
Joseph Johns

Joseph Johns

Joseph, the youngest of three, exuded joy and a contagious smile. He was a member of the Robotics Team and National Honor Society in high school, graduating with honors in 2002. He continued his education at The Ohio State University, studying business and graduating...
Christopher “Chris” Parsons

Christopher “Chris” Parsons

Chris Parsons was a strong leader and a good man,” said General Secretary-Treasurer Frank Líma. “His death is a loss for Minnesota fire fighters and all IAFF members. His legacy is one of standing up and always fighting to make our profession better and our members...
Richard “Rick” Falk

Richard “Rick” Falk

Rick served on the Kerkhoven Ambulance Service as a volunteer EMT for 42 years. Rick was always ready to help and his presence instilled comfort and competence. His untimely death due to sepsis following a knee surgery shocked and saddened many. Rick enjoyed ice...