Line of Duty Deaths Database

William (Billy) Marr
Name
William (Billy) Marr
Local
L0268, Halifax
Gender
Male
Age
46
District
15
Occupation
Captain
Type of Duty
Fire Suppression
Fatal Injury Cause
Contact/Exposure - Smoke/Toxic Fire Prod.
Nature of Fatal Injury
Cancer - Colon
Date of Death
4/4/2024
Year Placed On Wall
2025
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
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It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Captain William “Billy” Marr, IAFF 15th District Local 268, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Brother Marr, 46, passed away on April 4, 2024 after succumbing to occupational cancer.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 13 from 6-9 p.m. at J.A. Snow Funeral Home 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax, NS, B3S 0E1; phone: (902) 455-0531. LODD Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, April 14 at 2 p.m. at Woodlawn United Church, 54 Woodlawn Rd, Dartmouth, NS B2W 2S1; phone: (902) 434-8302.

Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the local and the family can be sent to IAFF Local 268, PO Box 2330, Dartmouth, NS B2W 3Y4.
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