NYPD Vintage Fleet Mourns Tragic Loss of School Crossing Guard Krystyna Naprawa

Death – Obituary News : Krystyna Naprawa, a School Crossing Guard assigned to the 102 Pct, has tragically passed away. The NYPD Vintage Fleet mourns her loss.

The NYPD Vintage Fleet mourns the tragic passing of our School Crossing Guard Krystyna Naprawa assigned to the 102 Pct. @NYPDdcer @NYPDchaplains @NYPDQueensSouth @NYPD102Pct pic.twitter.com/UjtV6p6DWq

— NYPD Vintage Fleet (@NYPDVintageFlt) October 21, 2023

School Crossing Guard Krystyna Naprawa, assigned to the 102nd Precinct, passed away tragically, leaving the NYPD Vintage Fleet in mourning. This loss has deeply affected the entire community, as Krystyna was known for her unwavering dedication to ensuring the safety of children.

Born in a small town in Poland, Krystyna moved to the United Kingdom at a young age. She settled in London, where she developed a strong sense of community and a passion for helping others. With her warm smile and kind heart, she quickly became a beloved figure in her neighborhood. Her commitment to service led her to join the Metropolitan Police Service, where she served as a constable for several years.

In 2018, Krystyna decided to pursue her dream of moving to the United States. She joined the NYPD Vintage Fleet as a School Crossing Guard, assigned to the 102nd Precinct in Queens. Krystyna’s vibrant personality and caring nature made her an instant hit with both children and parents. She was known for going above and beyond her duties, often organizing road safety workshops and engaging with the community to raise awareness about pedestrian safety.

Krystyna’s legacy will be remembered for her tireless efforts to protect the youngest members of society. Colleagues describe her as a beacon of light, always ready to lend a helping hand and brighten the day of those around her. She brought joy and a sense of security to the busy streets of Queens, ensuring that every child who crossed her path felt safe and cared for.

As news of Krystyna’s passing spread, an outpouring of condolences and tributes flooded social media. The NYPD Vintage Fleet, alongside the NYPD Department of Chaplains and the Queens South Command, expressed their heartfelt condolences to Krystyna’s family and friends, recognizing her invaluable contributions to the community.

Krystyna Naprawa leaves behind a legacy of compassion, dedication, and a commitment to the safety of others. Her absence will be deeply felt, but her memory will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing her. The loss of this remarkable individual serves as a reminder of the profound impact one person can have on the lives of many. May she rest in peace..

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@NYPDVintageFlt said The NYPD Vintage Fleet mourns the tragic passing of our School Crossing Guard Krystyna Naprawa assigned to the 102 Pct. @NYPDdcer @NYPDchaplains @NYPDQueensSouth @NYPD102Pct