UPDATE: Berkeley Township Police Officer Dies Suddenly

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ - Berkeley Township Sgt. Allison Wray, who had been with the police department for almost a decade, died unexpectedly on Nov. 3, according to the police department's Facebook page.

Sergeant Wray began her career with Berkeley Township in 2008 and later graduated from the Atlantic County Police Academy. Wray began in the patrol division and moved up the ranks quickly. She was promoted to sergeant in 2015.

"Sergeant Wray was known for her intelligence, compassion and dedication to her officers whom she considered family," Police Chief Karin T. DiMichele said.

She is survived by her fiancée, Sgt. Henry Ganska of the Berkeley Township Police Department, their two children Harrison, age 2 and Henry, age 4. Sergeant Wray is also survived by her two step-children, Cole age 11 and Reagan, age 15.

Please keep Sergeant Wray's family in your thoughts and prayers as they mourn their loss," the post states. "Please also keep the officers and civilian staff at Berkeley Township in your prayers, as they have lost a great officer, a great leader, great public servant and a great friend."

A GoFundMe account has been opened for her two young children. To donate, click here.

Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Photos: Toms River Fire Department, GoFundMe