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Did you know CVVFA offers several scholarships for students pursuing an education for fire or EMS related careers? Apply today at forms.gle/n6rWXt8jgorvTLUX6! Deadline is May 1.
Did you know CVVFA offers several scholarships for students pursuing an education for fire or EMS related careers? Apply today at forms.gle/n6rWXt8jgorvTLUX6! Deadline is May 1.
Walter Robertson, a leader in the VA Volunteer Fire Service, and 2-time CVVFA President died on January 26, 2023. He had suffered a fall at home followed by a cardiac event on his way to the hospital in the ambulance.
Walter was a former life member of the Wilson Volunteer Fire Company and a President of the Augusta County Fire/Rescue Inc and Augusta County Station 11. Walter was a long time EVOC instructor in Virginia. Walter was also active in the VA State Firefighters Association for many years.
He joined the CVVFA in 2004 as a member of the Verona VA VFC. Throughout the years he held several positions in the Association including President in 2009 and 2014. At the time of his death, he was a member of CVVFA Board of Directions.
Walter retired as a Children’s Supervisor at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Detention Center. He was committed to helping young people as exemplified by his generous donation to the CVVFA Scholarship Program.
Dr. Candice McDonald, CVVFA President, upon learning of Walter’s passing, spoke of his long commitment to the Association and his kindness and caring toward his fellow members of the fire service. “I will miss Walter and our Association will not be the same without him. I speak for all our members in saying we appreciate the leadership and friendship he provided over many years.”
www.henryfuneralhome.net/obituaries/Walter-Robertson-7/#!/Obituary
So very sorry to see this. I had the pleasure of meeting Walter at the I-81 Welcome center in Greencastle, PA when we sponsored a Road Safety Event. RIP Walter. Thank you for your service.
R.I.P.Brother. Prayers for the family. A great mentor and friend. God Bless you.
Condolences, Walter was truly a great leader & one of the good guys. He will be missed by many.
Prayers and condolences to the family and his fire service family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family!!🙏🙏🙏🙏
Rest in peace sir prayers to his fire department and family
Please accept my condolences and sympathy
Thoughts and Prayers to his Family and Friends.
My condolences to his family and his fire house family.
My sincerest condolences
His loved ones are in my thoughts. What an incredible man. It was an honor to have known him.
Very sad to hear
Deepest condolences
So sad
May he Rest In Peace.
Sending prayers and condolences to the family, friends, and fire service family.
So very sad to hear. Rest easy brother.
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