Lieutenant Phillip Panzarella died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.
Lieutenant Panzarella had served with the NYPD for 42 years.
You walked into it and it took years to finish the job.
Lieutenant Panzarella gave the New York City Police Department 42 years.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Lieutenant Panzarella.
S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Survived by
He is survived by his wife and two children.