Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Marshal Rath,
On today, the 125th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Hicksville. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

November 25, 2024

NEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Marshal Enos Rath of the Hicksville Police Department, Ohio and the additional 64 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorneys General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

November 25, 2024

NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Attorneys General Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Marshal Enos Rath of the Hicksville Police Department, Ohio and the additional 63 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

November 25, 2023

NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Attorneys General Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Marshal Enos Rath of the Hicksville Police Department, Ohio and the additional 63 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

November 25, 2022

NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Attorney Generals Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Marshal Enos Rath of the Hicksville Police Department, Ohio and the additional 55 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

November 25, 2020

NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Marshal Enos Rath of the Hicksville Police Department, Ohio and the additional 54 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation

November 25, 2019

NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Westerville, Ohio Division of Police, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Marshal Enos Rath of the Hicksville Police Department, Ohio and the additional 68 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Chief Joe Morbitzer
Westerville, Ohio Division of Police

November 25, 2017

Rest in peace sir. I am sorry to read about your tragic death. Thank you for your service to your community.

I am doing some research and think you would be a great great uncle.

Robert Fry

May 11, 2015

I have only known about you for a few short years but you were one heck of a hero in your community and in our family. Till we meet someday.

Paula Robinson
Great-great Granddaughter

April 17, 2015

I am his great great Grandson. My Grandfather Joseph Rath who past just over two years ago told me all about him.

Michael Taylor
Great Great Grandson

April 17, 2015

Your heroism lives on SO proud to say I am the great granddaughter of such a great man .

Pam Matheisen
great granddaughter

April 21, 2014

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 110th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater

November 25, 2009

Rest in peace, you will always be remembered.

Anonymous

September 16, 2008

You are with use everyday. Through the years, all officers have continued to proudly serve where you left off. Thank you.

Laura L. Szabo
Hicksville Chief of Police

August 10, 2008

Rest in Peace Marshal & thank you for your service. You are not forgotten.

Troy Skinner
Civilian

March 14, 2008

You are remembered today and thank you Sir for your service

Pat Van Den Berghe, Manchester, NH
Neighbors for a Better Manchester, NH

November 26, 2007

i am not in the militasry or anything like that. i am 14 and i am his great... granddaughter. he was great from the stories i have heard he was just a person he was a hero in his families eyes.

katelynn mason

November 28, 2005

In researching your case I hope to ensure that you are remembered for your service to our community.

Deputy Archivist Rhonda Casler
Defiance County Records Center

October 18, 2005

10/16/04

It has been over 100 years since you were so violently taken from us. I am embarrassed that no one has left a reflection to your memory. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace sir.

Captain Robert W. Cannon; Retired
Vermilion County Illinois Sheriff's Dept.

October 17, 2004