Section Five

Presumptive Illness Line of Duty Deaths.
 The International Association Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Wall Colorado Springs, Colorado
Submitted to the IAFF by the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 341
Any Questions concerning this list, please email me:
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Total of 155 Firefighters Cassified as an IAFF Presumptive

 

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January 6, 2011

 
  Firefighter Leonard Stephens  
Cancer:
Lung
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2015


Always Remember to Never Forget
 January 11, 1991 
Senior Captain Ruben Leon Stubblefield
   
Cancer: Pancreatic
 
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2020


Always Remember to Never Forget
April 27, 2010
Firefighter Randy Bill Surratt
Cancer: Hodgkin’s  
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2010



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 September 8, 1962 
District Chief Robert Allen “Slim” Templeton
Cause of Death: Cardiac
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2015



Always Remember to Never Forget
 January 4, 2011 
Captain Anthony Joseph Tortorice
Cancer: Lung

Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2013  
 

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 December 11, 2011   
Firefighter Jimmy Doyle Ussery
Cancer: Glioblastoma Multiforme/Brain 
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2015  


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 January 14, 2016 
Firefighter Rudolph Valentino “Rudy” Valdez
Cancer: Kidney
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017



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 March 29, 2012 
 Chauffeur Melvin Mitchell Wallace Jr.
Cancer: Prostate

Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017


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July 30, 2003 
District Chief Ed. Ludwig “Ed”
  Walther
Cancer: Brain

Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2015


Always Remember to Never Forget
September 4, 2013
   Captain John Henry "Butch" Warden III 
Cancer:
Pancreatic
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017



Always Remember to Never Forget
May 25, 2010
 
Chauffeur Dennis Byrn Waters 
Cause of Death: Heart Disease
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2010



Always Remember to Never Forget
January 31, 2009
   Firefighter Rodney Dale Waters 
Cause of Death: Overexertion
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall
-2010
 
  
Always Remember to Never Forget
 January 21, 2022
 
  Fire Chief Danny Dean Watkins 
Cause of Death:
COVID-19
National Fallen Fighter Memorial Wall in Emmetsburg Maryland-2022


Always Remember to Never Forget
 January 12, 2017 
 Firefighter Larry Gene Webb
Cancer: Small Cell Carcinoma Metastatic
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2023


Always Remember to Never Forget

March 26, 1999 
  Captain Doyce Edsol “Dipper” Wedgeworth
Cancer: Lung
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017


Always Remember to Never Forget

July 20, 1989 
 District John William Wedgeworth Sr.
Cancer: Head and Neck Carcinoma
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2018


Always Remember to Never Forget
May 10, 2018 
 
District Chief Phillip Jeffery Wedgeworth 

Cancer: Aden Carcinoma of the Lung and Bone
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2020


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June 13, 2016 
Senior Captain Riley Lee Wedgeworth III
Cancer: Squamous Cell Carcinoma 
Colorado Springs IAFF Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017

 
Always Remember to Never Forget
January 19, 2007
 
Firefighter Larry Anthony Wesley 
Cancer:
Leukema
 Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2015


Always Remember to Never Forget
May 18, 2002
 
  Captain Jim "Iron Man" Wheeler 
Cancer: Esophageal
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2018



Always Remember to Never Forget
March 31, 2016
 
  Cadet Stephen Reid Whitfield II 
 Cause of Death Cardiac Arrest
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017

 
Always Remember to Never Forget
January 21, 2014
 
Chauffeur Mark Ferris Williamson 
Cancer:
Colon
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2016

 

Always Remember to Never Forget
July 13, 2022
 
Firefighter Malcomb Sherrod Willis 
Cause of Death: Cardiac Arrest
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2023


Always Remember to Never Forget
 June 28, 2008
 
Chauffeur Scott Stewart Winterhalter

 
Cancer: Lung
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017

 
Always Remember to Never Forget
March 26, 2005
 
District Chief Paul Clayton Wright
 
Cancer: Lung
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017


Always Remember to Never Forget
 January 22, 2010
 
Firefighter Charles "Chuck" Joseph Zinnante
 
Cancer:
Sinus
Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall-2017

 

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