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The officers and members of the Jacksonville Retired Firefighter Association are saddened to report that
JFRD active-duty Engineer Ian M. Church, (41) passed away the morning of Tuesday August 20, 2024.
Engineer Church had served the JFRD since February 20, 2021, and prior to that worked for Clay County Fire Rescue.
Before his fire service career Engineer Church faithfully served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps.
Engineer Church recently promoted on June 22, 2024, and prior to that was assigned to Ladder 160.
Engineer Church's former officer, Lieutenant Armando Gonzalez,
will serve as the JFRD Family Liaison and all visits and phone calls should be
coordinated through Lieutenant Gonzalez (305-479-8863).
We respectfully request that you keep Engineer Church's wife Brittany, and their
family in your positive thoughts and prayers.
A time of visitation and reflection is scheduled from 17:00 - 19:00 on Thursday August 29, 2024 at
Hardage Giddens Mandarin Chapel
11801 San Jose Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32223
The Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM Friday August 30, 2024 at
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
11757 Old St. Augustine Rd. #2001
Jacksonville, FL 32258
Military Graveside Service will be at 14:30 August 30, 2024 at
Jacksonville National Cemetery
4083 Lannie Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32218