2024 honoring ceremony

Corey Hite

Master Sergeant | Iowa Army National Guard

EOW: 06/04/2023

Sergeant First Class Corey John Hite, from complications from a car accident. Corey is survived by his wife of 22 years and their four children. Corey was posthumously promoted to the rank of Master Sergeant following his death.

Kevin Cram

Officer | Algona Police Department

EOW: 09/13/2023

Tragically, on September 13, 2023, while responding to a call to protect and serve, Officer Cram made the ultimate sacrifice. Kevin is survived by his wife and their three children.

Tony Hoffman

Firefighter | Ionia Fire Department

EOW: 10/22/2023

Anthony Gerhard “Tony” Hoffman of Ionia, Iowa, passed away October 22, 2023, while serving for the Ionia Fire Department. Tony is survived by his life partner and her son.