It is with broken hearts that the City of Riverside Fire Department and Riverside City Firefighters' Association, Local 1067 share news of the passing of one of their own. Captain Tim Strack, 53, passed away after suffering a job-related heart attack on April 1, 2023. Captain Strack served the City of Riverside Fire Department with honor for 28 years. Brother Strack was a longtime selfless servant as the President of the Riverside City Firefighters’ Association, Local 1067 for 21 years and a voice for every frontline firefighter as California Professional Firefighters 1st District Vice President for 10 years. He is survived by his wife, Wendy, and their three children; Madeline, Justin and Isabella.
Celebration of Life:
Thursday, April 13, 2023
11:00 am
Location:
The Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508.
Please RSVP here:
Celebration of Life RSVPTo honor Tim’s memory, a Memorial Fund has been established to provide support for non-profits that will honor Captain Strack’s legacy. To make a financial contribution, please donate online by visiting Help A Hero Tim Strack or make checks payable to Riverside City Firefighters Foundation, P.O. Box 7817, Riverside CA 92513., a designated 501(c)(3).
Flower arrangements
Flower orders may be placed at:
The Gazebo of Canyon Crest
5225 Canyon Crest Dr., #11
Riverside, CA 92507
Arrangements may be delivered on Wednesday, April 12, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to:
The Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Information on the live-streaming of the services and the procession route will be forthcoming. Any updates on Tim’s services will be provided on the City of Riverside Fire Department social media accounts and on the website.
Additional Service Details:
Dignitaries and or Elected Officials
Thursday, April 13, 2023
0930 hours
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Contact: Elisa Laurel, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. & Christine Harms This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please contact for details and the number of attendees.
Mandatory Honor Guard and Pipes & Drums practice
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
1100 - 1600 hours
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Contact: Engineer Hunt, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pipes & Drums Call to Order and Walk Through
Thursday, April 13, 2023
0800 hours
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Contact: Engineer Hunt, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Provide agency and participant availability
Honor Guard Report
Thursday, April 13, 2023
0800 hours
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Contact: Captain Roberts, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Provide agency, number of participants and equipment available
Sea of Blue Report
Thursday, April 13, 2023
0930 hours
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Meet at covered corridor church entrance
Apparatus Parking
Thursday, April 13, 2023
0900 hours
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
Contact: Peter Sellas, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please specify apparatus type and number of personnel using RSVP link or email direct:
Celebration of Life RSVP
Procession Route
Thursday, April 13, 2023
9:45-10:15AM
Grove Community Church
19900 Grove Community Dr.
Riverside, CA 92508
