The LaSalle Fire Department mourns the untimely death of one of its valued firefighters, Lieutenant Adam Kroeker, who died on Wednesday morning, February 15th, 2023. Read on to learn more about this story.
Adam Kroeker, Who was He?
Lt. Adam was a respected fireman and Leamington, Ontario native. He established a fantastic reputation after graduating from Saint Clair College and demonstrating remarkable dedication to his career. Lt. Adam enjoyed the outdoors and often travelled throughout Canada with friends or family members from the west to the east coast, always with his camera in hand to record memories for everyone back home. He liked spending time with family and friends back in Leamington when he wasn’t camping or fishing, and he exuded warmth and a soothing presence everywhere he went.
What was Adam Kroeker’s Cause of Death?
Lieutenant Adam Kroeker passed away early Wednesday morning, according to the Leamington Fire Department, Squad 3. After over two decades of unflinching passion and dedication, occupational cancer was verified as the cause of death. His colleagues characterised Lt. Adam as a composed and intelligent commander capable of assessing any emergency scenario with delicacy and composure.
Despite the hazards of the job, his friendship with his coworkers and enthusiasm for assisting those in need made every day enjoyable for him. These traits gained him the respect and admiration of his colleagues, who will remember Lt. Adam Kroeker as a long-time friend and dependable leader.
Obituary of Adam Kroeker:
Let us remember our beloved lieutenant today as we meet to honour him. He was a great firefighter but also a remarkable man who loved life and lived every day as if it were his last. Let us also take advantage of this time to educate ourselves on occupational cancer prevention strategies to avoid similar tragedies in the future.
May Lt. Adam rest in peace, knowing that he significantly impacted many people’s lives during his time on Earth. We are constantly thinking about you. Peace Be With You, Lt. Adam Kroeker.
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