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Westport First Selectwoman's Statement On The Passing Of Fairfield First Selectman Gerber

"Personally, I found Bill to not only be a good colleague, but even more importantly, a good human." — Westport First Selectwoman Jen Tooker

WESTPORT, CT — Westport First Selectwoman Jen Tooker issued the following statement on the passing of Fairfield First Selectman Bill Gerber:

It is with deep sadness that I learned of the passing of Fairfield First Selectman Bill Gerber. He was a kind, engaged and accomplished public servant, having served the Town of Fairfield in a wide range of elected and appointed roles over the past 30 years.

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Personally, I found Bill to not only be a good colleague, but even more importantly, a good human.

On behalf of the Town of Westport, I extend my sincere condolences to his wife, Jessica, his family, friends, and the entire Fairfield community. Please know that you are in our thoughts during this time of profound loss.

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