It s going to be an emotional day | Toledo Firefighters Pipes & Drums band to perform at Ofc. Stalker s funeral You honor the fallen and you send them off the right way and always keep them in your memory, drum major Gerry Mazur said. Author: Tyler Paley Updated: 10:21 PM EST January 25, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio At his funeral, a local pipes and drums band will help give fallen Toledo police Ofc. Brandon Stalker the send-off he deserves. Never thought we d be here, Toledo Firefighters Pipes and Drums band drum major Gerry Mazur said.
The playing of bagpipes is a longstanding tradition underscoring the loss of police officers and firefighters in the line of duty. It s a tradition that will continue Tuesday as Ofc. Stalker is laid to rest.