Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Deputy Sheriff Stephen Michael Gallagher, Jr.

Lewis County Sheriff's Office, Washington

End of Watch Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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Reflections for Deputy Sheriff Stephen Michael Gallagher, Jr.

We will all miss you brother. Thank you for your endless service. We will keep the watch from here.

Res. J Stennick
Vader Police Department

August 19, 2009

To Mrs.Gallagher, family, friends and coworkers of Deputy Gallagher you are all in my prayers as you face this difficult time. May God be with you and guide you. To Deputy Gallagher's young children, may they grow up to know that their dad is a hero that we will never forget.

God bless you all.

Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02

Anonymous

August 19, 2009

Wars come and go but my soldiers they remain eternal.

2pac

Murphy

August 19, 2009

Chief Dean Strzelecki and the entire Niles Police Department extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Deputy Gallagher.

Niles, Illinois Police Department

August 19, 2009

Thank you, sir, for your brave service to your department and your community.

PSO CW Edwards
North Augusta Dept. of Public Safety (SC)

August 19, 2009

Dep. Rest in Peace.

C.O. Stephen D. Celestino
Westchester County Dept. of Correction, NY

August 19, 2009

God bless Deputy Gallagher for his courageous and brave service not only to his community but to our country, as well. How proud we are to have had such a wonderful individual serve Lewis County & our country. To the family - know the man you love served doing what he enjoyed and that he died with great honor - not something all of us can say at our time of leaving this earth. We are so sorry for your loss but are so proud that he was here for the time he was.

Sister of a fallen officer

August 19, 2009

Rest in peace brother, your sacrifice will never be forgotten......

Detective Edward Carlile
Northfield PD (OH)

August 19, 2009

Godspeed Sir...Go in Peace

Ptn. R. Murphy

August 19, 2009

I was much saddened to hear that Deputy Mike Gallagher had passed away. I was praying that he would recover from his injuries. My prayers and thoughts go out to his family and his law enforcement family in Lewis County.

Rest in Peace Deputy Gallagher.

Dan LaRoche Retired Sheriff
Douglas County WA.

August 19, 2009

Rest in Peace my Brother, God Bless you, your family and your Dept.

OFFCIER BOB SWOPE #5609
OLMSTED FALLS POLICE DEPT.OHIO

August 19, 2009

We would like to send our warmest regards and deepest condolences to the family, friends and department of Deputy Stephen Gallagher. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult and sad time. Rest in Peace, Deputy Gallagher and thank you for your service.

Wives Behind The Badge, Inc.
Members and Staff

August 19, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family members that are left behind and cannot follow. Rest in peace my brother in blue...we will take it from here.

PFC Adam F Laser
Westminster City Police Department

August 19, 2009

Thank you for your selfless service for so many years. May God welcome you home and be with your family today and always.

Anonymous

August 19, 2009

Rest in Peace, Brother. Thank you for your service.

Detective Kevin Kratz

August 19, 2009

Deputy Gallagher thank you for your willingness to serve your fellowman. God bless you, the Lewis County Sheriff's Office and your loves ones. May the Lord grant your loved ones the strength to endure during this difficult time. Rest in peace my brother.

State Constable J.L. Green
S.C. State Constables

August 19, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

K-9 Officer Tom Summerville Jr
Eutaw Police Department

August 19, 2009

Session 47 of the Zone Five Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy in Schenectady, New York would like to send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Deputy Sheriff Stephen (Mike) Gallagher. Although we did not know him personally, he will always be our brother in law enforcement.

Session 47
Zone Five Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy

August 19, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers for the family, friends and co-workers of Deputy Mike Gallagher. RIP brother--we have it from here.

Officer Jimmy Bartley
Beaumont, TX. PD

August 19, 2009

Rest in Peace Brother

Sgt. Joe Lane
S.C.S.O.

August 19, 2009

May God bless you and may he be with your friends and family to help fill the void that your passing will leave. Very proud of your dedication fellow brother.

Officer M. King
Heavener PD

August 19, 2009

Rest in peace brother and thank you for your service.

Gordon Hobbs
NC Game Warden

August 19, 2009

A HERO TO MORE THAN HE KNOWS. ©2004

Emory - Ephrata, WA
brother of Ferry COunty WA Undersheriff Matthew J Lane, EOW 5/30/03

August 19, 2009

My sincerest sympathy to the family and friends of Deputy Sheriff Stephen Gallagher as well as to the Lewis County Sheriff's Office. Rest in peace Deputy Gallagher, you are gone but will not be forgotten...

Dispatcher Sue Rusch
Punta Gorda PD, Punta Gorda FL

August 19, 2009

My heart goes out to the Gallagher Family, I too lost a 34 year old brother 2 years ago. He left behind 2 young children also. The days ahead are going to be rough! I still cry for my brother. I pray for your sadness! I honor your son, brother, father, husband for his valor. He gave the ultimate sacrifice his life, to protect us. Thank you for your service Deputy Gallagher, rest in peace. I pray for the family that they have the strentgh to get through this loss, God Bless you and My prayers our with you.
Tracy Winder, LaConner, WA
Sister, Deputy Michael Page EOW 6/30/2007

Tracy Winder
survivior

August 19, 2009

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