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As part of the event, Lamont will present a flag to the family of Robert E. Sharkevich Sr., a Wethersfield firefighter who died in the line of duty while fighting the brush fire on Lamentation ...
WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation is honoring fallen heroes this week. Wethersfield firefighter, Robert Sharkevich, will be honored after he was killed in the ...
including Robert E. Sharkevich Sr. Sharkevich, known as “Sharkey,” had a 47-year career in the fire service — 25 years as a Hartford firefighter before volunteering with the Wethersfield ...
AUGUSTA - Robert E. “Whipper” Wheelock Sr., 86, passed Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta, ... AUGUSTA – Robert E. “Whipper ...
Robert was born July 24, 1936, in Youngstown, a son of William J. and Loretta G. Beil. He was a commercial electrician and a longtime member of IBEW Local 64, retiring in 2000. He was one of the ...
Hundreds Take Part In Funeral For Wethersfield Firefighter Killed Battling Blaze In Meridien Mourners lined the roads leading to the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, to pay ...
Robert Sharkevich Sr., a firefighter who died last week while fighting a brush fire at Lamentation Mountain, was remembered during a funeral mass in Hartford Monday. Sharkevich, a member of the ...
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The community came together in Wethersfield on Sunday to honor and remember a fallen firefighter. Calling hours for Robert “Sharkey” Sharkevich, Sr. were held at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral ...
WETHERSFIELD, Conn ... the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home to pay respect to fallen hero Robert "Sharkey" Sharkevich Sr. He passed away on Oct. 22 in a utility vehicle rollover crash while ...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert E. Sharkevich, Sr., who died in the line of duty while serving as an active firefighter in Wethersfield, CT. Robert dedicated 25 years of ...