Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

On behalf of Session 73 from the Zone Five Academy in New York State, We send out our condolences to the friends and family of Deputy Sheriff Nicholas Weist and Knox County Sheriff's Office.

Recruit, M. Gootz
Zone Five

May 3, 2022

PRAYERS FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND OUR FAMILY OF BLUE
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF YOUR COMMUNITY. ANOTHER OFFICER TAKEN TO SOON
REST IN GODS ARMS

MOTHER OF A DALLAS POLICEWOMAN LINDA KEM

May 2, 2022

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF DEPUTY SHERIFF NICHOLAS WEIST, AND ALL THOSE WHO MOURN THE LOSS OF DEPUTY SHERIFF NICHOLAS WEIST. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. HIS SERVICE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND HIS DEEDS NEVER FORGOTTEN.
GOD BLESS

Retired Officer David Herbert
Toronto Police Service

May 2, 2022

Rest In Peace Deputy Sheriff Nicholas D. Weist! Thank you for your 4 years of service with the Knox County Sheriff's Office, in Illinois. We thank you for your devotion and your sacrifices, and also to your family and friends for their sacrifices. Our hearts break for your family during this terrible tragedy, and we want them to know that you will never be forgotten! Our thoughts and Prayers go out to the rest of your family and to all of your sisters and brothers in Blue that protect us. God bless you all!! (Matthew 5:9)

Kelly & Eddie King

May 2, 2022

Rest in eternal Peace, good and faithful public servant.
God has already reserved a special place for our peacemakers.
Please continue your careful and vigilant watch over us.
When Law Enforcement perishes, a proud and caring nation mourns.
Thank you for your heroic sacrifice!
Thank you for your selfless service!
Thank you for your guardian protection!

Our prayers to the family and department.

Charles F. Holloway, Jr.
Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association
Elizabethtown Police Department

May 2, 2022

On behalf of POINT 27, we would like to offer condolences for Deputy Sheriff Nicholas D. Weist. Please know we are eternally grateful for Nicholas’ service and his ultimate sacrifice.

To honor Deputy Sheriff Weist, POINT 27 sent 27 Thin Blue Line Dog Tag Necklaces, engraved with “Blessed are the Peacemakers for they will be called children of God” Matthew 5:9, to the Knox County Sheriff's Office in Galesburg, Illinois for Nicholas’ partner and fellow deputies. POINT 27 sent a Folded Flag Necklace engraved with “Greater Love has no one than this; than to lay down one’s life for one’s friend” John 15:13 for Deputy Sheriff Nicholas D. Weist’s family.

POINT 27 is a Non-Profit organization with a mission to strengthen and encourage members of the Armed Forces, First Responders, and their families, by sharing scripture on Dog Tags and Jewelry called Shields of Strength.

We will never forget and we are forever grateful.

Respectfully,

Colonel David Dodd,
United States Army Retired
Executive Director-POINT 27

Detective Jerry M. Rhodes #R309
Dallas Police Department-Reserve Division
POINT 27 National Outreach Coordinator
Law Enforcement Liaison
[email protected]
214-908-2617

Detective Jerry M. Rhodes (Retired)
Dallas Police Department Reserve Division
POINT 27- National Out Reach Coordinator
Law Enforcement Liaison

May 2, 2022

RIP Brother. Your brothers and sisters from Knox County will hold the line from here. You are a true Blue Hero.

Deputy S. Zaehringer
Knox County Sheriff's Office

May 2, 2022

Rest in peace Brother....My thoughts are with your family, friends, and the members of your agency during this most difficult and tragic time.....

LT. Joseph Ward, Ret
Jackson, NJ PD

May 2, 2022

Rest, brother.

Sgt. Steve Headley
Mishawaka, IN police

May 2, 2022

Thank you for your service, brother. RIP.

Lieutenant Brian J. Wills II
Oswego County Sheriff's Office
New York

May 2, 2022

rest in piece officer nicholas thanks for you for server you in couarge alot of people to become a cop .

nicholas aaseby
civ

May 2, 2022

So sad & tragic, RIP Sheepdog. May God bless & comfort your loved ones, as well as your brothers & sisters with KCSO. Well done thou good & faithful servant.

Mike Nixon
High Point, NC Police Dept, Retired

May 2, 2022

Rest in peace, Deputy Weist. Thank you for your service.

May God comfort your family, friends, and fellow officers at this difficult time.

God bless and protect the Thin Blue Line that protects us all.

Private Citizen Kathryn Felts
Mother of & Family Member of Law Enforcement

May 2, 2022

Prayers & Condolences.
Rest in peace Deputy Sheriff Nicholas Weist .

Sgt. Randy Keenan ~ (Retired)
City of Alameda, CA Police Department

May 2, 2022

Rest In Peace…

Retired Detective Ed Falkowski
Syracuse Police Dept, NY

May 2, 2022

Prayers go out to this officer's family, his work and personal. I cant imagine the pain you all are going through. Brief respite but this man is a HERO. I appreciate the sacrifice this HERO made to make everyone else's life safer. He has reached his end of watch, rest now brother we will remember your sacrifice.

Cole Stark
Intensive Probation Officer
Vermilion County, Illinois
"Gone but never forgotten"
Blue Lives Matter

May 2, 2022

I am sad to learn of the passing of a Brother and Hero in Deputy Sheriff Nicholas D. Weist. I believe our Heavenly Father has welcomed him home into his loving arms where he will now patrol the Golden Streets of Heaven. May the Lord deliver Blessings, Comfort and Peace to his Family, Friends and all Members of the Knox County Sheriff's Office, Illinois.

Retired, T W Martinez
FOP member
State of New Mexico/JJS

May 2, 2022

We will remember.

Ms. Eleanore Trupkiewicz
Civilian Supporter of Law Enforcement

May 2, 2022

God rest his soul.

Sgt. Robert A. Henne
Jersey City PD/Retired

May 2, 2022

Rest in Peace Deputy Weist. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and Prayers go out to your family, coworkers and friends.

Lieutenant Robert T. Mote (ret)
Buena Park, CA Police Department

May 2, 2022

May you rest in peace, Braveheart. No one is as brave as a police officer. No one cares more.

Patricia Harrison

May 2, 2022

Rest In Peace brother. Your courage and service will not be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family and department during this tragic time. Matthew 5:9

Lieutenant Don Barton
Garden City PD, MI

May 2, 2022

All give some, some give all. Rest in Peace!

Ptl B L Waltz
Avon Lake PD OH

May 2, 2022

Rest in peace Brother.

Arrend B Hoopes
Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Va.

May 2, 2022

Deputy Weist,

Thank you for your sacrifice for our nation. May you be with the Lord and may he be with your family.

Det. Russ Cain

Pittsburgh PD

May 2, 2022