Retired Garden Homes Fire Protection District Chief Rick Koopman passed away, after a strong battle with cancer, on Wednesday, 2/17/21.  He was 66 years old.
 
Chief Koopman had over 40 years of service to the Garden Homes Fire District, retired as fire chief, and later financial director.  

 
The wake will be this Tuesday from 3-9pm at Becvar & Son at 5539 W. 127th St. Crestwood, Illinois.  Visits are requested to be kept brief.
The FD walkthrough will be at 1900hrs; social distancing guidelines will be observed & face coverings will be required.
There will be no funeral.
 
In lieu of flowers, donations are asked to made to the Garden Homes Firefighters Association.

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