New Jersey State Police, New Jersey
End of Watch Thursday, August 4, 1927
Reflections for Trooper Joseph A. Smith
Jesus Christ, during His Sermon on the Mount, proclaimed, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons [children] of God.” [Matthew 5:9 ESV]
Chaplain Steven R. Closs, D.Div, MSBS, NCCA
Ordained/Licensed Independent Christian Clergy
Merrimack, NH 03054
Captain Steven R. Closs (Ret.)
Nashua NH Police Department
February 28, 2021
Rest in peace always knowing that your service will never, ever be forgotten as no passage of time will ever erase your sacrifice.
Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)
August 4, 2020
To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 86th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.
Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
January 30, 2013
Your sacrifice so many years ago is NOT forgotten. Your family are in our thoughts & prayers.
NJSPSOTT
August 4, 2010
Rest in peace Brother.
Kevin T Ryan
NJ
August 8, 2008
God Speed, Brother.
P.O.K.Murphy
Union PD, NJ
November 17, 2007
Never forgotten my friend.
Cpl/1 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police
August 4, 2007
Rest in Peace Motorman. You are not forgotten.
Motor Officer D.Johnson
Metro Nashville Police Dept.
August 4, 2006
We honor an thank you today Trooper Smith for a job well done.
Police Mom
Missouri
January 4, 2006
You, as well as all of the Troopers who have given their lives in the line of duty will never be forgotten. As the wife of a New Jersey State Trooper, thank you for watching over the brothers who have followed in your footsteps.
Wife of NJ Trooper
December 13, 2004
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