ACHSIA is saddened to report that longtime association member Gary Stephan, of Crystal Lake, passed away on Saturday December 27, 2025 at the age of 71 from respiratory complications after battling lung cancer.
ACHSIA sadly reports that former U.S. Customs Service Special Agent David Kleinz passed away from illness on August 18th, 2025.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James “Jim” Whelan of Jensen Beach, FL and Island Park, NY on August 13th, 2025 due to complications from a heart attack two months prior.
Former US Customs Service Special Agent in Charge for Buffalo, New York, David (Dave) Allan Wright, 87, of Grand Island, New York, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025.
Elissa Brown Warpness, known to all as Lisa, passed away on February 18, 2025 due to complications from cancer.
Carroll Lewis Hawkins left his earthly life on February 12, 2025, in the comfort of his home in Mebane, NC, within weeks of being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. He passed quickly, without pain, to the accompaniment of loving voices raised in song: “Here I am, Lord.”
