Fond Farewell for Former Firefighter
October 10, 2019
On Saturday, October 5, 2019, Herman Pfund was laid to rest. Members of the New Glarus Fire Department, along with the Fitchburg Fire Department Honor Guard, paid tribute to Pfund with a salute and a procession that escorted him to the cemetery on Hwy 92. Pfund's last ride was in an antique fire truck. He had been a member of Fitchburg Fire Department and was the department's first chief. He had also been a member of the New Glarus Fire Department for many years, and until recently he could often be found making coffee and cinnamon rolls for firefighters out on calls.
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