Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Patrolman William Levan

Reading Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Thursday, February 27, 1868

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Reflections for Patrolman William Levan

Rest in peace always knowing that no passage of time can ever erase your service and sacrifice.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

February 27, 2021

A Hero now in Heaven, always remembered and never forgotten.

Kim Weigand Mom of Sgt. Mike Weigand
PA C.O.P.S.

February 27, 2015

Rest in peace and Olav Hashalom Patrolman Levan.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 27, 2013

As i was looking today at the "today in history" list i saw you. The first on the list. I read your bio and could only think of what you had to deal with. You will never be forgotten. R.I.P.

Cpl. Tyler Shriver
Berks County Sheriffs Department

February 27, 2013

Thanks for your services.

David

February 27, 2012

You are remembered by your fellow officers on this date. Your name will soon appear on the City Park Memorial, where it has belonged this past 142 years, with our other fallen officers. Rest in peace.

Fellow Officers
Reading,Pa, PD

February 27, 2010

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 141rst 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

February 27, 2009

On this day the anniversary of your sacrifice, you are not forgotten by your fellow officers. May you rest in peace...

Fellow Officers
Reading,Pa PD

February 27, 2009

May you always rest in peace and know that you will never be forgotten.

Cpl/1 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police

February 27, 2008

ON THIS, THE ANNIVERSARY OF YOUR SACRIFICE, YOU ARE REMEMBERED BY YOUR FELLOW OFFICERS. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE...

FELLOW OFFICERS
READING PD

February 27, 2008

YOU ARE REMEMBERED TODAY AND THANK YOU SIR FOR YOUR SERVICE AND DEDICATION

Van Den Berghe
MANCHESTER, NH

February 21, 2008

Thank You for your service and may you rest in peace. I wish I had known about you when I was a youngster growing up in Reading in the 40's & 50's

William J. Levan
Probable decendent

June 17, 2007

Today we honor you sir! Thank you for your service always. Never forgotten.

Cpl/1 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police

September 21, 2006

Patrolman Levan,
It has taken over 138 years, but you are finally being honored. I would like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Reading.

R.I.P.
Anonymous

Anonymous

September 19, 2006

patrolman Levan, thank you for being the
first hero in the Reading Police Dept.
as you can see, your name is still being
honored. maybe one day i will walk in
your shoes...

Rick Genslinger

September 19, 2006

Rest in peace, Sir! You are not forgotten.

Police Officer

September 18, 2006

AFTER 138 YEARS, IT IS AN HONOR TO REMEMBER AND ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR SACRIFICE AS THE FIRST OFFICER OF THE READING POLICE DEPARTMENT, FORMED IN 1865, WHO DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. YOU WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR YOUR SACRIFICE.....REST IN PEACE.

SGT. B.D. HARDING #187
READING,PA PD

September 18, 2006

Patrolman Levan, thank you for your service for the police department of Reading, and the Great State Of Pennsylvania. RIP, sir.

Pecos Police Department
Pecos, Texas.

September 18, 2006

SIR WE HONOR YOU TODAY.MAY GOD BLESS YOU.

GILBERT DANIEL

September 18, 2006

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