Line of Duty Deaths Database

Edward F. Suarez
Name
Edward F. Suarez
Local
L3128, Fitchburg
Gender
Male
Age
47
District
03
Occupation
Lieutenant
Type of Duty
Fire Suppression
Fatal Injury Cause
Other - Unknown
Nature of Fatal Injury
Cancer - Brain
Date of Death
8/9/2020
Year Placed On Wall
2022
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
Name
City/State
Date
Summary
Website Comments
It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Lieutenant Edward Suarez, IAFF 3rd District Local 3128, Fitchburg, MA. Brother Suarez, 47, passed away on August 9, 2020 from Brain Cancer.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg MA 01420; phone: (978) 343-4444. The Funeral will take place at 10:00 am on Friday. August 14, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main St., Leominster MA 01453; phone: (978) 342-2978.

Expressions of sympathy or condolences for the Local or the family can be sent to IAFF Local 3128, 33 North St., Fitchburg, MA 01420.
Biographical Comments
The Fitchburg Fire Department regrets to announce the active duty death of Lieutenant Eddie Suarez, Group 2 Engine 2. Lt Suarez passed early Sunday morning after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Lt. Eddie Suarez, who was president of Local 3128, served the citizens of the city & members of the local with tenacity, pride and dedication. Thoughts and prayers to those he left behind, his wife and two daughters along with his brother Fitchburg Fire Captain Dante Suarez and his parents.
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