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Veteran Fort Worth Firefighter Todd Brook will be honored Wednesday, June 17, at his funeral service.<\/p>\n
Courtesy of the Fort Worth Fire Department<\/p>\n
The Fort Worth Fire Department will honor 30-year veteran firefighter Todd Brook at his funeral this Wednesday, June 17.<\/p>\n
The funeral service will be at 11 a.m at Doxology Bible Church,<\/a> 4805 Arborlawn Drive in Fort Worth, according to the Fire Department.<\/p>\n Brook died June 5 from pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer, who has been battling kidney failure for years.<\/p>\n The firefighter\u2019s final wish was to find a kidney donor for his wife<\/a>, the Star-Telegram previously reported.<\/p>\n In lieu of flowers the family has asked for donations to be made directly to Jennifer Brook to help \u201cfund Jennifer\u2019s critical search for a kidney donor and her medical journey towards a transplant,\u201d the Fire Department posted on Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n Todd Brook\u2019s colleagues told the Star-Telegram that in his final days all he was concerned about was getting his wife a kidney. He had planned on donating his kidney to her before he became ill.<\/p>\n You can find the link to the QR code to donate on the Fort Worth Fire Department Facebook page<\/a>, and if you are interested in learning more about kidney donation you can do so at the UT Southwestern Medical Center<\/a> website.<\/p>\n