Line of Duty Deaths Database

Kendall Giese
Name
Kendall Giese
Local
L2607, Cedar Rapids Airport
Gender
Male
Age
36
District
02
Occupation
Fire Fighter/EMT
Type of Duty
Unknown
Fatal Injury Cause
Contact/Exposure - Other Contact With/Exposure To
Nature of Fatal Injury
Cancer - Colon
Date of Death
3/26/2025
Year Placed On Wall
2026
Website Comments
It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Fire Fighter/EMT Kendall Giese, IAFF 2nd District Local 2607 -Cedar Rapids Airport, Iowa . Brother Giese, 36, passed away on March 26, 2025 after succumbing to occupational cancer.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 1, at 4 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church-Iowa City, 4330 St. Patrick Drive, Iowa City, Iowa 52240. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, April 2, at 10 a.m. at the same location.

Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the local and the family can be sent to IAFF Local 2607, 2121 Arthur Collins Pkwy, SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.
Biographical Comments
Kendall was due to have his first child in April.
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