4-October-2024
On Friday-4-October a memorial service was held for. former Bogota Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mr. Donald Griesback. Chief Griesback passed away in late September. He was a Bogota High School Graduate, Class of 1964. After which he enlisted in the e U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.
When he returned home he was a member of the of the Hackensack Fire Department were her served as Captain. Chief Griesback was also a member of Bogota Volunteer Fire Department with Engine Co. #3. In 1996 he was named the Fire Chief of the Bogota Department.
The service was held at the Petrick Funeral Home in Bogota. When the memorial service ended the Famliy, and friends gathered on Palisade Ave. A colour guard from the Hackensack Fire Dept. stood at attention. Then the remains of Chief Griesback was carried out by officers of both the Bogota and Hackensack Fire Dept. They place the casket on the back of a vintage fire truck as the fire fighters gave a final salute.
On Friday-4-October a memorial service was held for. former Bogota Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mr. Donald Griesback. Chief Griesback passed away in late September. He was a Bogota High School Graduate, Class of 1964. After which he enlisted in the e U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.
When he returned home he was a member of the of the Hackensack Fire Department were her served as Captain. Chief Griesback was also a member of Bogota Volunteer Fire Department with Engine Co. #3. In 1996 he was named the Fire Chief of the Bogota Department.
The service was held at the Petrick Funeral Home in Bogota. When the memorial service ended the Famliy, and friends gathered on Palisade Ave. A colour guard from the Hackensack Fire Dept. stood at attention. Then the remains of Chief Griesback was carried out by officers of both the Bogota and Hackensack Fire Dept. They place the casket on the back of a vintage fire truck as the fire fighters gave a final salute.
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File photos courtesy of the Bogota Public Library and Petrick Funeral Home
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