Buckeye Police Department, Arizona
End of Watch Sunday, May 1, 2011
Reflections for Police Officer Rolando Alberto Tirado
My prayers go out to Office Tirado wife, children and family. May GOD continue to Bless and Keep You in your time or sorrow. May your brothers and sisters in blue keep safe.
Retired TFC Divita Washington
Maryland State Police
May 1, 2011
Rest in Peace brother, and may God Bless you for your service and dedication.
Patrolman Terry Thomas
Stockton City P.D.
May 1, 2011
My thoughts and prayers go out to Officer Tirado, his family, friends, and the entire Buckeye Police Department. Thank you for your service Officer Tirado. We've got the watch from here.
Sergeant
Fredericksburg Police Department(VA)
May 1, 2011
Thank you Officer Tirado for your fine service and for paying the ultimate sacrifice for the fine folks in Buckeye, Arizona. My thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers. You are a true AMERICAN HERO !!! May you forever, rest in peace, my brother...
Mitch Cheselka
Sergeant, CA/OR Retired
May 1, 2011
Officer Tirado, your watch is ended. May our Heavenly Father watch over your family and friends during this tragic time. May your soul walk carefully and proudly into everlasting life. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in God’s peace my friend, you deserve it.
REV
Chaplain Michael Grinnals
Camillus Police Department
May 1, 2011
Yet another lost to the bullet of a coward...so senseless. Rest easy my brother.
Corporal Matt Hough
Greene County Missouri Sheriff's Office
May 1, 2011
God Speed Brother, I know I will miss your humor and friendship you always made me laugh so hard. What a great human being truly a tragic loss to mankind. May God Bless your wife, Kids and family at Buckeye PD.
Retired Officer
Friend
May 1, 2011
God bless this brother and hero, may God give comfort to his family and fellow officers.
Sheriff Steve Clark (retired)
Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
May 1, 2011
Officer Tirado thank you for your service. May God bless you and your family. Rest in peace. You will not be forgotten!
Lieutenant
Del Rio Police Department (Texas)
May 1, 2011
R.I.P brother. Gone but not forgotten
Anonymous
May 1, 2011
Jesus has brought you into His kingdom with open and loving arms thanking you for the service and protection you have provided to Gods children in your community. Your integrity to service our is well known and your love of your family and of our profession and brothers and sisters in it will stand forever in the hearts of all who are still here. All of yoour new partners in the badge also have paid the ultimate serving thier communities. Those brothers and sisters left behind will care for your family and will never let your honorable name be forgotten. Rest in peace faithful and loving brother. In Christ.
Tom Bradley, Retired
Phoenix AZ PD, AZ State Chap. FOP
May 1, 2011
My sincerest condolences to my brothers and sisters in Buckeye. Please know that the Avondale Police Department and all of its officers and families are by your side. Any officer down is a tragedy. A West Valley officer down is a brother lost.
Det. Matt O'Halloran
Avondale Police Department
May 1, 2011
R.I.P. Brother you will be missed.
Officer
Phoenix Police Dept.
May 1, 2011
May God give your family and friends the strength to get through these difficult times. Heroes will never be forgotten and you, Police Officer Rolando Tirado, are a hero. I salute you, SIR. R.I.P. Brother.
Detective Senior Sergeant (Retired)
Victoria Police, Australia
May 1, 2011
Thoughts and prayers going out to Rolando's family and department...RIP brother.
P.O. 1st class Janet Martin
Davenport PD, Davenport Iowa
May 1, 2011
My prayer's go out to the family and friends. R.I.P. Officer Tirado. We will take it from here.
Deputy Bill Lawrence
Cass County TX Sheriff's Office
May 1, 2011
Brother, thank you for your service to the community. Your memory will live on in your children, who will know how much you loved them and how much you were loved by your brothers and sisters in blue.
We have it from here brother, God speed.
I pray for your family and friends who miss you and always will. Fly to Jesus Brother. RIP.
Officer Beatty
Scottsdale Police Department.
May 1, 2011
Thank you for your dedication and service to your community. May God watch over your family. Brother, we now have the watch. Godspeed.
Deputy R. L. Matthews NC
Father of Deputy C. Brian Matthews EOW 9-30-05
May 1, 2011
we are so sorry for family, friends, fellow officers. may angels lead officer rolando into paradise.
Anonymous
May 1, 2011
Rest in peace Officer Tirado!
You will not be forgotten!
FACEBOOK salutes you!
Willie Bell Hopewell VA
Friend Of All Law Enforcement Officers!
May 1, 2011
Rolando,
I (we) cannot express nor thank you enough for your service.
You will not be forgotten. All our thoughts, love and prayers will be with you and yours. Rest well brother...
Deputy Kyle J. Holewinski
Winnebago County S.O. Wisconsin
May 1, 2011
May God be with the family and friends of officer Tirado. My deepest sympathy to his wife and children. God speed.
Lori Stanbery
Daughter of a fallen officer
May 1, 2011
God Bless this officer and his family. His loss is felt by all of us who are former law enforcement offiers and continue to support them.
civilian, Richard Villa
May 1, 2011
Rest in Peace...
Detective
Syracuse Police Dept, NY
May 1, 2011
My wife and I want you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with Officer Tirado's family, friends, co-workers, and agency. R.I.P. Officer Tirado, we'll carry on for you.
SGT Mike Allen
California Highway Patrol
May 1, 2011
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