At a recent Barnegat Township Committee meeting, officials paid tribute toLeonard “Roy” Bahr, a longtime volunteer firefighter and charter member of the first aid squad, who died March 17 at theage of 93. Mayor AlfonsoCirulli presented a commemorative resolution to his son Gary and his wife, Elizabeth.

“I knew Roy for at least 32 years,” said Cirulli. “He was agentleman who was respected by all who knew him. He tookresponsibilityseriously. He loved Barnegat and went the extra mile.