Former fire chief honored in funeral procession
A ladder truck flies a U.S. flag for the funeral of Neal Nanna, a former chief of the Harmony Fire District, at Harmony-Zelienople United Methodist Church on Friday, Sept. 2, in Harmony. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Fire company members, family and friends paid their respects to former Harmony Fire Chief Neal Nanna during funeral and burial proceedings Friday, Sept. 2.
A 29-year life member and former chief of the Harmony Fire District, Nanna died Sunday, Aug 28, at age 64.
At the time of the merger of the two departments, officials credited Nanna, then Harmony fire chief, and Rob Reeb, Zelienople fire chief, as essential to the merger of two departments, according to a 2015 Eagle article.
Along with his work with the Harmony Fire District, Nanna was a member of the Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company for four years.
A 29-year life member and former chief of the Harmony Fire District, Neal Nanna died Sunday, Aug 28, at age 64.
A Harmony fire engine leads the funeral procession for Neal Nanna, a former chief of the Harmony Fire District, down Evans City Road on Friday, Sept. 2, in Harmony. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Harmony Fire Chief Neal Nanna operates a monitor as volunteers learn gas well firefighting skills at Butler County Community College in October 2014. Nanna died Sunday at age 64. Eagle file photo
