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Dale R. Kasten, retired 27-year Firefighter/Paramedic Veteran of the Bridgeview Fire Department, age 76, passed away on May 11, 2024. Beloved husband of Susan Kasten, nee Kane. Loving dad of Kimberly Kasten and Kevin (Kelli) Kasten. Dear grandpa of Maxwell and dear grandpa Dale of Dawn, Faith, and Grace Nelson. Fond brother of Carl Paul (Nancy) Kasten. Also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation, Sunday, May 19, 2024, 3:00PM to 7:00PM at Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue, Justice, Illinois. Funeral, Monday, May 20, 2024, 9:00AM Prayers and Procession to begin from the funeral home to Saint Fabian Church, 7450 W. 83rd Street, Bridgeview, Illinois for 10:00AM Mass. Cremation Rites Accorded.
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Nora Poloniak (nee McGrath) (Miller). Loving mom of Michael CFD (Chris) Miller, Brian Miller and Misty Miller. Cherished “Grammi” of Megan Miller, Emily Miller, and Dylan Miller. Dearest sister of Peggy Lynn, Pauline Waldron, Kathleen Fleming and her other brothers and sisters that have preceded her in death, Michael McGrath, Mary Dalton, Martin McGrath, Paddy McGrath, Bernie McGrath, Sally Nelson, Tony McGrath, and Christy McGrath. Dearest aunt, cousin and friend to many and all who knew her. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 3-8pm at Rago Brothers Funeral Home, 7751 W Irving Park Road, Chicago. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association in Nora’s name would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements by Baron's Burials. Visitation: Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 3:00pm to 8:00pm. The Original Rago Brothers Funeral Homes (Irving Park Rd.)
From the CPD Daily bulletin May 16, 2024.
MEETING NOTICE!
All Certified Peer Support Members are welcome to attend a debriefing led by Assistant Director Kathy O’Neill and other clinical staff at the EAP building at 1759 W. Adams St. Tomorrow, 17 May 2024 from 1100-1300 hours. A Tableau Dashboard list of Active Peers can be accessed by navigating to the EAP Section of the Wire in the upper left corner, clicking the “Peer Support” tab, then scrolling down to “Peer Support Members”. Department leadership is encouraged to allow Peer Support Members under their command to attend during their tour of duty if manpower and operational
SPECIAL EVENT!
The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation has charity bibs available if you are interested in running the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon with TEAM CPMF on 13 October 13, 2024. A minimum fundraising requirement applies. Contact Erin Bauer at e.bauer@cpdmemorial.org or 312-499-8899 for more details. Please see AMC 306052 for the attached flyer.