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2025-2026 Officers


​President- Rich Knight

Vice President- Charlie Dekin
Secretary- Al Vernier
Assistant Secretary- Joe Virkler
Treasurer- Walter Lehman
Assistant Treasurer- Julie Moser

Chaplain- Joe Virkler

​Chief- Rob Shultz

1st Assistant- Collin Edick

2nd Assistant- Rob Gates
3rd Assistant- Jason Moser

Fire Police Captain- Randy Aucter

Executive Board Members

1st Year-
Randy Auctor
Doug Herzig
Matthew Knight
​
2nd Year-

Makenna Kloster
Warren Shaw
Ian Widrick


3rd Year-
Jaren Jantzi
Jaylen JantzI
Brayden Monnat





Active Members (as of February 2025)
Member Name          Membership Start Date        Years of Service w / Croghan F.D. as of Feb 2025
 *- Break in Service             ** - Previous Service with Other Departments

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Randy Aucter   Nov- 93          31 yrs
Gordie Baxter   May-08           16 yrs
Brandon Burns Mar-17           7 yrs
Keith Bush       Mar-04            20  yrs
Rod Bush         Jul-78             46 yrs

Collin Cihocki   Apr-23             1 yr
​Charlie Dekin   Jun-19            5 yrs**
​Collin Edick      May-18            6 yrs

John U Farney   Feb-81          43 yrs
​Nate Gardner     Apr-21           3 yrs
​Rob Gates         Nov-06          13 yrs*
​Bobby Hazard   Nov-22          2 yrs
Mike Hoch          Jul-95           29 yrs
Doug Herzig       Oct-24           new**
Sarah Herzig      Sep-24          new

Jaren Jantzi        Dec-14          10 yrs
Jaylen Jantzi      Feb-15          10 yrs
Josiah Kloster     Dec-23          1 yr
Makenna Kloster  Mar-23         1 yr
Becky Knight       Feb-12           12 yrs**
Emily Knight        May-23          1 yr
Matthew Knight    Jan-22         3 yrs
Richard Knight     Dec-87        37 yrs
Gerald Kuhl          Apr-76        48 yrs




Walt Lehman         Apr-85          39 yrs
Chris Lyndaker      Oct-23          1 yr

Jared Lyndaker      Nov-03         21 yrs
Patrick Lyng           Jun-15         9 yrs**

Jasmine Martin      Sep-22         2 yrs
Brandon Meister      Oct-23       1 yr
​Bill Monnat               May-75     49 yrs
Brayden Monnat      Feb-22       3 yrs
Gil Monnat               Aug-86      38 yrs
Pete Monnat             Feb-79      45 yrs
Steve Monnat           May-76      48 yrs
​Jason Moser             Nov-19      5 yr

David Ritz                 Sep-14      10 yrs
Warren Shaw             Jun-93       31 yrs
Amanda Shultz         Jan-12        12 yrs
Rob Shultz                Jul-10         14 yrs
Dave Stevens                -              yrs*                 
Seth Stevens             Mar-24       new**
Al Vernier                   Apr-24       new
Joe Virkler                  Jun-16     8 yrs**
Hunter Waldron          Nov-23     1 yr
Cole Walseman          Dec-22     2 yrs
Ian Widrick                Apr-16       8 yrs

Kevin Yousey             Jan-23      2 yrs
Bob Zehr                    Apr-65      59 yrs
Jim Zehr                     Jul-74       50 yrs
Randall Zehr              Feb-17        8 yrs




Honorary Members

Jim Aucter
Joe Aucter
Allen Buckingham
Tom Buckingham
Jim Bush
William Bush
Edgar Fitzgerald

Ralph Hoch
Willie Huggins
​Stan Jantzi
Ralph Kimbrell
​

Robert Kirschner
Lee Knight
Liz Kuhl
Vernon Lyndaker
Craig Martin
Jim M. Martin
John W. Martin
​Dennis Meyer
Gil Monnat
​Patrick Monnat
Bryan Moser
​Duane Moshier

Harry Nortz, Jr.
​


Howard Nortz
​John Perretta
Vinny Purpura
Bruce J Roggie
Paul Schamback
Mike Tabolt
Rick Tiffany
​Bruce Widrick
Terry Widrick
Tom Widrick
Virgil Widrick
Gerald Williams
​Myron Zehr
​

Associate Members

Co-Author and Illustrator of " Proud to Serve" Book

Kenneth R Proulx                                    Joan Schlier
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