The Red Bank Fire Department mourns the sudden loss of our brother firefighter, Charles “CJ” Laveratt.

CJ joined the Department in 1985 and was currently serving as Westside’s 1st Lieutenant and was also an Ex-Captain in the Red Bank Fire Department. CJ was also serving currently in the Westside Hose officers ranks with his son, Robert Laveratt, Captain of the Fire Company.

The Department offers its condolences to the Laveratt family and the members of Westside Hose.

Click here to read the full obituary.

UPDATED 5/23/2024: See photos of the funeral of Charles "CJ" Laveratt below.

(All funeral photos by Scott Longfeld)