Obituaries
Frederick J. Gumbus Of Port Jefferson Fire Department Dies At 97
Gumbus, who died Sunday, was a 73-year member of the fire department. Visitation is scheduled.
PORT JEFFERSON, NY — Frederick J. Gumbus died on Sunday at the age of 97. He was a 73-year member of the Port Jefferson Fire Department.
Visitation for Gumbus is scheduled for 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bryant Funeral Home, at 411 Old Town Road, East Setauket. A firematic service is slated for 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Gumbus's funeral service is due to be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Gumbus was born May 5, 1924.
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"It is with deep regret the Port Jefferson Fire Department announces that 73 year member, Ex-Capt of Hook & Ladder Co.1, and Honorary Chief Frederick J. Gumbus has answered his last alarm," the department wrote on Facebook.
Funeral Announcement: It is with deep regret the Port Jefferson Fire Department announces that 73 year member, Ex-Capt...
Posted by Port Jefferson Fire Department on Monday, May 10, 2021
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