Erwin Gilcris (June 6, 1940 to April 20, 2024) was a member of the Hardwick Fire Department for 28 years, serving as fire chief for ten of them. He responded to thousands of calls and always assisted in any way that was required of him.
Hardwick Fire Department honored Erwin and Bobbe Gilcris at the entrance to Fairview Cemetery, Glenside Avenue, in Hardwick, May 4, where family and friends joined the remembrance. From left, Honorary Firefighter Christopher Bartlett, Firefighter Davey Chase, 1st Lieutenant Charles Bartlett, Firefighter Joe Donna.
