Captain Walter Sickler dedicated 28 years to the Fresno Fire Department. His commitment to public service was marked by his integrity, humor, and dedication, qualities that earned him deep respect amongst his colleagues and the community he served. Walter is remembered for his deep love for his family. His passion for family life was evident in his active role as a father, often engaging in activities like baseball and bike repair with his son. Walter is survived by his wife, Trina; son, Michael; mother, Joan; and extended family.