James Madison High School renaming athletic fields in honor of 9/11 hero Firefighter Danny Suhr

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Suhr was a star captain of the football and baseball teams at James Madison High School and loved playing for the FDNY vs. the NYPD.

NEW YORK - Danny Suhr was a 9/11 hero and devoted husband, father, firefighter and friend to so many. It seems everyone has a story about him. 'I'd say, of all of the honors that have been given to him over the years, this one means the most, because he loved playing at Madison. And him being in high school, he was the star athlete. He was friends with everybody. Everybody knew him. It's something special that he gets to be remembered in this way.

'It's getting harder. She's 24, and she misses her dad now. You know, she's at the stage in her life where she could use the input. And I'm realizing that she didn't grow up with a man in the house. So she doesn't know what that entails. You know, and it's, it's challenging now,' Nancy Suhr said. 'Everything's bittersweet. Everything. You know, plays, graduations. Everything's bittersweet.

 

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