In Memoriam – Chief Louis J. Pasquarell Jr.

The Jonesville Fire Department mourns the loss of a pillar of our community, Life Member Lou Pasquarell Jr., who began his dedicated service to this department in 1969.

Throughout his remarkable career, Lou served with distinction, holding numerous leadership positions and guiding the department as Chief for 26 years. His vision and passion for the fire service were instrumental in molding the Jonesville Fire Department to new heights, establishing advancements and protocols that are still utilized today.

Lou was not just a leader, but a mentor to generations of firefighters. His unwavering commitment to the department, even through the most challenging times, has left an indelible mark on our history. While Lou will be deeply missed, his legacy of service, dedication, and leadership will never be forgotten.

We extend our deepest condolences to the Pasquarell and Champagne families during this incredibly difficult time. Know that we are here to support you in any way we can, and our doors are always open to you.

Lou, you have answered your final alarm. Your service to the Jonesville community was monumental, and you have earned your rest.

Rest easy, Lou. We’ll take it from here.