Hamilton Fire Department Pensioner's Association

	Ode to Retired HFD	In The Line of Duty	Last Alarm Poem	Canadian Fallen Fire Fighters
		Active Departed Members	Fireman's Prayer

Last Alarm

Clergy Chaplin

BOX 43

D

Died While Active Duty

F

Friends of HFD

R

Retired

Q

Resigned

Line of Duty

2025
	R	Bob Fyfe	R	Bob Culliton	R	Tom McDade	R	Ted Morgan
		January 7		January 12		January 17		February 25
	Q	Norm Gibbons	R	Wilf Elliott	R	Bob Divinski
		March 9		March 17		March 31

2024
	R	Don Wishart		Brian Moar	R	Ken Dawson	R	Bill Aubert
		January 6		February 17		February 28		March 9
	R	Steve Morelli	R	Ron Reid		John Burjaw		Brent Browett
		March 12		March 22		April 4		April 8
	Q	Eddie Becker	R	Bill Kinsella		Reed Simpson	R	Don Young
		May 18		May 23		June 7		July 3
	R	Randy Harris	R	George Archibald	R	Ernie Blundell	R	John Matthews
		July 29		August 20		September 9		November 21
	R	John Gaylard
		December 23

 

2023	R	Ron Ellis	R	Clark Wood	R	Thomas C Stewart		Brian Colbeck
		Stoney Creek		January 11		February 24		March 13
		January 1
	Q	Alf Brookes	R	Ken (Cozy) Cole	R	Murray Caudle	R	Ron Lewis
		March 14		April 3		April 3		April 9
	F	Nurse Steph Cowell		Bill Mallett	R	Jim Gerry	R	George Almas
		May 9, 2023		May 15		May 23		August 18
		OHEP Program
	R	Garry Smith		FR Jim Valk, CR	R	Ted Anderson
		September 9		July 17		November 6

2022
	R	Jim Cummings	R	John Naylor	R	Earl Grice	R	Len Davies
		January 25		February 5		February 9		February 12
	R	Bart Harris	R	Guy St James		Mike Yakubowski	R	Don Sindrey
		February 22		March 20		March 25		March 28
	R	Gary Bartlett	R	Paul Dickinson	R	Jerry Haynes	R	Nik Kir
		June 15		July 13		July 28		August 27
	R	John Samek	R	Dick Munn
		September 17		Stoney Creek
				October 10

 

2021
	R	Glen Peace	R	Linda Cooper	R	Don Williams	R	Don Poplawski
		January 9		January 28		April 22		May 3
	R	Ed Gilby	R	Clarence Ratkowski	R	Vince Di Federico	F	Dick Walters
		July 1		July 9		July 15		August 7
	R	Stan Sutton	R	Ken Winning	R	Doug Johnstone		Mike May
		August 28		September 10		November  11		December 26
	F	Dr. David Muir
		August 9

 

2020
	R	Harold Smuck	R	Len Saltmarsh	R	George Pastor	R	Jim Taylor
		Stoney Creek		Hamilton Fire Chief
		March 17		March 22		April 5		April 20
	R	Jack Seeley	R	Bill Lawton	R	Ed Zelinski	Q	Harry Fotheringham
		April 29		June 6		July 9		August 2
	R	Fred G. Morse	R	Walter Woytko	R	Nik Gruevski	Q	Dick Bresolin
		August 30		September 1		October 4		October 20
	R	Al Chalmers	R	Bill Gordy	R	Marv Hyatt
		November 2		November 6		December 27

 

2019
	D	Murray Patterson	R	Gord MacNab		Susie Furyes	F	Bobby Noto
		February 2		February 5		February 6		March 11
						BOX 43
	R	Ron Nordoff Sr	R	Ronald J. Thomas	R	Jack Redding	R	Clair Ross
		March 18		April 17		July 19		October 3
								Ancaster
		Paul Villeneuve	R	Jerry Wilson	R	Alex Gibson
		October 18		October 27		December 12

 

2018
	R	Tony Borges		Terry Hagan		Jim McCutcheon	Q	Al McArthur
				Stoney Creek
		March 21		May 7		May		May 14
	R	Fred Engelbrecht	R	Brian Kempton	R	John Stasiuk	R	John Piercy
		May 23		June 16		June 24		July 27
	R	John Sterne	D	Brad Phillips	R	Harold Schatz
		August 1		September 4		November 2
	R	Patty McLaughlin	Q	Bill Brown
		December 12		December 31

 

2017
	R	Al Mitchell	R	Al Roberts	R	Al Grieve		Jack Williams
		January 9		February 22		March 11		March 31
	R	Dave Sharkey	R	Steve Molnar	Q	Orval Downs	Q	Joe Jacina
		June 9		July 9		July 21		August 29
	R	Bill McCulloch	R	Bob Peters	R	George Linton		Greg Phillips
				Dundas
		November 11		November 25		December 13		December 26

 

2016
	Q	Barry Woods	R	Jimmy Smith	R	Jeff Craft	R	John Kelly
		January 9		February 3		February 5		February 12
	R	Earl Pearson	R	Bill Dowhan	R	Brian Gray	R	Don Wesley
		February 21		February 22		April 16		April 26
						Stoney Creek
	Q	Ian Deans	R	Bob Hesp	R	Charlie Ellis	F	Floyd Roszell
		May 3		May 4		June 28		July 24
								O.F.M.
		Henry Tratch	Q	Jim Maloney	R	Paul Meredith	R	Mike Lynch
		August 4		August 4		September 12		September 15
	R	Ken Kiernan	R	George Hooker	R	Keith Tilbury	R	Gord Talbot
		September 24		October 27		December 6		December 30
						Ancaster

 

2015
		Reverend Father	Q	Ray Bertin	Q	Peter Murphy		Bill Knowles
		Angus J Smith		February 3		March 30		April 23
		January 11
		Chaplain
		Murchie Hanson	R	John Currier		Jim Arnold	R	Don Holt
		April 24		May 17		May 19		May 27
		Earl Smith		Robert Kerr	R	Rick Blythe	R	Jim Lewis
		August 1		August 6		August 22		August 30
								Dundas
	R	Bruce Hill	R	Al Jones
		November 28		December 17
		Dundas		Ancaster

 

2014
	R	Al Vandenakker	R	Jim McEntee		Richard Berryman	R	Tom Kearney
		January 8		January 22		January 27		May 26
						Chaplain
	Q	Mark Mehlenbacher		Len Spencer	R	Harry Hill	R	Doug Barbour
		July 18		September 5		September 5		September 8
		Ancaster/Burlington				Dundas
	R	Gerry Dolman	R	Mickey Macpherson	R	Dick Holmes	R	Ken Black
		September 12		November 1		December 19		December 22

 

2013
	R	Matthew Petrowich	R	Larry Choppick	R	Tom Simpson	R	Gord Millar
		January 4		January 9		January 10		January 15
		Dave Hildrop	Q	Noel Wade		Jim Howcroft	R	Ron Watson
		February 8		April 10		April 16		May 3
								Ancaster
		Frank Holk	R	Jack Edwards	R	Frank Frantists	R	Bill Moore
		June 13		July 16		August 23		October 13
		Gary Burgess
		October 30

 

2012
		Jake Rumbles	R	David Houghtling	R	Roy Gay	R	Gordon Flett
		February 27		March 5		April 22		April 15
				Dundas
	R	Tom Dean		David Beattie	D	Walter Baumann	R	Gilbert Desjarlais
		June 28		October 1		October 21		December 22
	R	Jack Fisher	Q	George Crabtree	Q	Evered Boyd
		December 26		June 23		June 28
	F	The Honourable					F	Michael Grice
		Lincoln Alexander						H.F.F. Drum Corps
		October 19						December 22

 

2011
	D	Dave Begley	R	Bill Taylor	Q	Doug Pollington	Q	Joe Galante
		January 3		July 5		July 6		October 5
	R	Bill Midwinter	R	Lorne Hutton	R	Craig Lofthouse
		October 9		December 15		December 25

 

2010
	R	George Kavuk	R	Bronte Malek	R	Don Girt	Q	Walt Goddard
		February 17		March 26		May 20		June 10
	D	Vince D'Onofrio	Q	Vic Zip	R	Len Martin	R	Joe Riccotone
		September 10		September 22		October 13		October 25
	R	Ray Leaist		Larry Power	R	John Davidson	R	Jim Metham
		November 14		November 27		November 28		November 29
	R	Larry Barker
		November 1

 

2009
	R	Bob Taylor	R	Brian Hone	Q	George Todd	R	Frank Johnson
		February 7		February 24		February 24		March 12
	R	Jim Kavanagh	Q	Albert Hinkley	R	Ron Maycock		Bill Aitken
		April 9		September 4		October 7		October 26
	R	John Murphy
		December 19

 

2008
	R	George Pipe	R	George Ireland	R	Fred Patterson
		March 12		October 10		December 30

 

2007
	R	Roger Carnegie	R	Paul Slattery	R	Jack Pattison	R	Bill Mitchell
		April 21		June 16		July 4		July 22
		Gerry Hourigan
		October 6
		Chief BOX 43

 

2006
	R	Ivan Harris		Larry Cooper	R	Ken Braid	R	Albert Smith
		May 29		July 13		November 30		December 30

 

2005
		Ron Bowman	R	Roly Bazinet	R	Bill Hart	R	Ernie Greenhalgh
		March 19		April 16		May 23		May 20
	Q	Dennis Hammond	R	Stan Arbour	R	Bob Johnston		Bill Smith
		July 20		September 25		November 4		November 28

 

2004
		Bob Shaw	R	Ed Bryson	R	Al Russell	R	Dougald Dalgetty
		March 24		April 6		May 6		June 9
	R	Don Crooks	R	Steve Farkas	R	Ray Allen	R	Ron McIntyre
		July 7		July 16		July 29		August 20
	R	Carlisle Gates	R	Tony Gravis
		September 14		Unverified

 

2003
	D	Ken Weiler	R	William Waines	R	Bill Glover
		February 26		April		April

 

2002
	R	Don Peters	R	Stan Wilnonis	R	Harley Booker	R	John Quinn
		January 13		April 14		April 17		July 2002
	R	Ron Allan		Bob Aldridge		Albert Cooke	R	Ron Adams
		September 1		February 21		December 13		December 19
						Box 43

 

2001
	R	Jack Hargrove	R	Paul Haylock	R	Jack Fitzpatrick		Neil McFadyen
		February 16		June 1		August 4		September 26
		Glen Crawford	R	Jim Farquhar	R	Earl Wilson	R	Lou Travale
		November 5
		Box 43

 

2000
	R	Al Metham	D	Walter Shrubsall		Ian Gray		Ron Bulick
		June 12		August 3		August 26		October 30
	R	Larry Wootton		Milt Kindree	R	George Meek
		September 14		September 14		October

 

1999
	R	Doug Jehan	R	Al Fuller		Ray Wright		Bill Carson
		January 11		July 11		September 30		December 7
	R	Gord Bone	R	Bud Gordon	R	Vic Hayes

 

1998
	R	Eric Wildish		Bill Cooke		Charlie Britton	R	Jack Wilson
		January 13		November 30		December 14
	R	Don McCrudden	R	Newell Woods	R	Roy Adams
				August 12

 

1997
	D	Marshall Allen	R	Bill Ferguson
		December 19

 

1996
	R	George Ross	R	George Sheppard	R	Jim Graham		Joe Cheeseman
		June 19		September 26		November 6		November 30
	R	Kelly Thompson

 

1995
	R	Walter Preston		Lloyd Rutherford	R	Lou Stevens	R	Alex Kirkham
		March 23		June 21		July 13		December 9
	R	Dick Kendall	R	Jack Bowland	R	Harold Grosvenor	R	Burwell Baker
		December 31

 

1994
	R	George Reeves	R	Ron Lewington		Harry Shaw	R	Bill Hitchin
		January 15		February 6		March 7		October 23
	R	Frank Davies	R	George Rankin	R	Willard Pottinger	R	Joe Moos
		November 25
		The Very Reverand
		A. Lorne McKay
		Chaplin

 

1993
	R	Jim Callan	R	George McKay	D	Bob McDonald	R	Tony Santucci
		July 22		August 9		September 9		September 22
	R	Wally MacDonald	R	Bob Culley	R	Walter Gibb

 

1992
	R	Melvin Mills	R	Sid McCullough

 

1991
	R	Reg Baker	R	Joe Borselino	R	Bob Gilbert	R	Gord Partridge
		March 9

 

1990
		Alex Maxwell		Charlie Waterman
		April 23		August 5

 

1989
	R	Gord Booker		Albert Barrett	R	Bert Carrigan	D	Mike Feyerer
		February 26		May 4		June 9		November 17

 

1988

 

1987
	R	Jim Given	R	Bruce McKenna	R	John Mackey
		April 30		July 3		September 30

 

1986
	R	Clarence Alexander	R	Al Metham
		November 7		December

 

1985
	D	Peter Bell	R	John McGee	R	Bob Gardiner	R	Donald Matson
		May 31		July 1		August 10		December 31

 

1984
	R	Hugh Douglas		Carl Harrison
		April		November 4

 

1983
	R	Ken Skuse
		March 8

 

1982

 

1981

 

1980
	R	Bill Bowditch		John Clancy	D	Bill Bowman
		March 4		June 12		Augut 29

 

1979

 

1978
		Gerry Goodbrand		Wayne Murray
		January 20		August 11

 

1977
	R	Fred Kiernan	R	Harry Glenny
		February 15		October 3

 

1976
	R	Bud Prelipp	R	Gord Bone	D	Dean Duffy
		March 16		May 1		October 10

 

1975
	D	Tom Doan
		March 21

 

1974
		Bob Kottmeier
		July 22

 

1973
	D	Norm Arnold
		May 4

 

1972
	D	Art Maynard
		February 20

 

1971

 

1970
	R	Ivan Rusnak		Brian Muir
		January 20		December 05

 

1969
		Mike Wood
		August 1

 

1968

 

1929
		John Hillyard Walsh
		March 10

 

1919
		Archibald MacIntyre
		June 25

 

1914
		Robert Wilson
		June 26

 

1908
		Roy Creen
		January 20

 

1905
		Alexander Aitchison
		April 5

 

1901
		Theadore Smith
		December 19

 

1897
		Thomas Wilson
		May 1897

 

1892
		Cyrus Miner
		October 24

 

1891
		Jeremiah Thomas
		February 23

 

1854
		Laurence Powers		William Henry Woods
		September 13		September 13

 

 

 

Unknown Dates of Death
	R	Arthur B. TenEyck
		Fire Chief

 

 

 

 

 

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