Above: Chief Lendl on left in a photo taken at Station 5 in 1978.
FMBA 21 would like to express condolences to retired Fire Chief Stephen J. Lendl and Family.
Chief Lendl was born on July 26, 1924 and passed away at the tender age of 90 years old on July 9, 2015.
Appointed to the Clifton Fire Department on June 1, 1948, Chief Lendl advanced through the ranks, being promoted to Lieutenant on 5/1/57, Captain on 8/21/60, Deputy Chief on 4/15/62 and then position of Fire Chief on 6/20/65.
There will be a private service for the family only in Georgia.