Vermont State Police Cpl. Daniel Marcellus died at home Tuesday evening after a battle with brain cancer.
State police announced the death of the 14-year department veteran in a news release on Wednesday.
“Corporal Marcellus was a dedicated member of the state police for many years and he was taken from us far too soon,” Col. Matthew T. Birmingham, director of the Vermont State Police, said in a statement. “He served the people of Vermont honorably and will be greatly missed by every member of the state police. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Marcellus family during this time of difficulty.”
Calling hours for Marcellus will be Friday from 4-7 p.m. at Brady & Levesque Funeral Home in St. Albans. Funeral services will be held noon Saturday at the Collins-Perley Sports Complex in St. Albans.
