Ira Newton “Kerby” Kerber, III
With deep love and sorrow, we share the passing of Ira Newton Kerber III (Kerby), a lifelong public servant, educator, and devoted family man, who passed away on June 6th, 2025 at the age of 72.
Kerby’s legacy was one of service, strength, and quiet generosity. He joined the Broomall Fire Company in February 1969, beginning a lifetime of dedication to public safety. Over the years, he held numerous leadership roles including Engineer, Lieutenant, Captain, Assistant Chief, and later served on the Board of Directors and as President. After decades of service, he earned Life Member status in recognition of his outstanding commitment.
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