PUTNAM COUNTY- Seven heroes from September 11, 2001, will be added to the Putnam 9-11 Memorial during services marking the 25th anniversary of that tragic day.
Denis Hanrahan who coordinates Putnam’s ceremony each year announced the sad news Saturday noting that the seven Putnam residents had recently passed away because of their rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center.
The seven include: Lt. Joseph Cody of the FDNY; Firefighter Kenneth Holler of the FDNY; Lt. Anthony Garvey of the NYPD; Putnam County Sheriff and MTA Police Chief Kevin McConville; Chief Ron Goodrow of the Mahopac FD; Sgt. Harry Gorman of the New York Air National Guard and Sgt. Kenneth Meury of the NYPD.
The latest victims of the terrorist attacks join Putnam’s eight heroes who died on 9-11 plus the 16 others who have passed away from September 11 illnesses since the day that turned the world upside down.
The ceremony highlighted by the Roll Call of Heroes will take place at 7 p.m. on September 11 at Cornerstone Park at the intersection of Routes 52 and Fair Street in Carmel.
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