0SHARESShareTweetChristine Powers Obituary, Death – The news of the passing of Rockland Resident and FDNY Firefighter Daniel William Powers, a dedicated member of Engine Company 250, on October 16, 2023, brings a profound sense of sadness and loss to the community and the firefighting fraternity. With 27 years of exemplary service, FF Powers was not only a firefighter but a symbol of unwavering commitment and courage. Dan Powers’ service with the FDNY was marked by dedication, bravery, and selflessness. He was a stalwart presence in the face of danger, responding to countless emergencies, and selflessly putting his life on the line to protect others. His career in the FDNY was not just a job; it was a calling, a mission to serve and save lives.
Beyond his role as a firefighter, Dan was a devoted family man. He lived in Suffern and was married to the love of his life, Christine Powers, who passed away just one year ago on October 25, 2022. The loss of Christine was a heartbreaking chapter in their lives, and it is a testament to Dan’s strength that he continued to serve and support his family during such a difficult period.
Dan and Christine had two beautiful children, Callie, aged 20, and Danny, aged 17. For Dan, they were his entire world, and his love and dedication to them were unwavering. The loss of both parents in the span of a year is a heart-wrenching tragedy that no family should endure, and it is a testament to the courage and resilience of Callie and Danny that they continue to carry forward their parents’ legacy.
In the firefighting community and beyond, FF Powers’ memory will forever be cherished. His service, dedication, and the sacrifices he made to keep others safe will be remembered as a shining example of valor. His memory will continue to inspire and guide those who follow in his footsteps, and his legacy will endure as a symbol of the selflessness and bravery that defines the firefighting brotherhood.
As the community comes together to mourn the loss of Daniel William Powers, their deepest condolences and unwavering support are extended to Callie, Danny, and the entire Powers family. The loss of FF Powers is a profound one, and his memory will forever be honored and celebrated as a reminder of the courage, commitment, and love that he brought to the world.
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