A federal government worker's life has been remembered for its warmth. He passed away on July 17 at the age of 62. A heart attack was the cause of death, according to his partner.
The partner had helped prepare a write-up about his life, which described him as a cherished son of his community. He had a long career with the Environmental Protection Agency, serving with commitment. Further details about his life are available.
A celebration of his life will be held on August 15.
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