pIt is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Ex-Deputy Chief Charlie Cole who passed away on Saturday.ppCharlie was a member of the Wyckoff Fire Department for 56 years where he served in various capacities including Deputy Chief of Co 1 President of Protection Fire Company 1 Department Secretary and Secretary to the NJ State Firemans Relief Association.nbspnbsp Charlie was best known for his involvment of the NORCON Fire Desk for the Northwest Bergen Mutual Aid where Charlie served as the Operations Coordinator for many years.ppCharlie was the recipient of the Fireman of Year Award in 1977 as well as a two time recipient of the Dana Hannon Award which is the highest honor to be bestowed upon a Wyckoff Fire Department Members.ppCharlie went on to join the Wyckoff Township Committee and eventually served as Mayor where he continued to take great pride in the town and served with distinction.nbspppFuneral Services will be as followsppViewing Tuesday 2pm-4pm amp 7pm-9pm with a Firemans Service 730pm at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home.ppFuneral Service will be held at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home on Wednesday 11am.ppa hrefhttpwyckoff.patch.comarticlesremembering-charles-colephoto-10747093httpwyckoff.patch.comarticlesremembering-charles-colephoto-10747093appa hrefhttpwww.vpfh.combook-of-memories1280751Cole-Charlesindex.phphttpwww.vpfh.combook-of-memories1280751Cole-Charlesindex.phpappnbspppnbspp
