Kandace Kritz, Paramedic/Operations Manager

Kandace Kritz, 66, American Medical Response, died in the line of duty due to COVID. With a lifelong dedication to serving others, she worked toward her EMT certification and with her passion and enthusiasm for music also played in several bands. After years of volunteering and raising her children, in 2003, she began working for AMR as an EMT. Quickly advancing from EMT-Intermediate and onto Paramedic before becoming an Operations Supervisor, Kandace was a respected leader. “A mama bear to all of us” was how her own team described her. Filled with compassion and a love for people, she dedicated herself to her family, coworkers, and community.