Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Sergeant Edward Q. Butters

Boston Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch Wednesday, August 14, 1929

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Reflections for Sergeant Edward Q. Butters

Sergeant Butters, it has been 95 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 38 years of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

August 14, 2024

You are not forgotten by the Officers both active and retired of the Boston Police Department.

Retired Boston P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

August 14, 2024

Sergeant Butters, it has been 94 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

August 14, 2023

Never forgotten by the officers both active and retired of the Boston Police Department.

Retired Boston P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

August 14, 2023

Never Forgotten by the officers of the Boston Police Department

Retired PO Robert E Anthony Historian
Boston Police Department

August 14, 2022

The Officers of the Boston Police Dept will always remember your service to the City of Boston RIP

P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

August 14, 2021

Rest in peace Sgt. Butters.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 11, 2020

Rest in peace always knowing that your service and sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren.

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

August 14, 2020

Sgt. Butters,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Boston.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

August 14, 2019

Sarge, it has now been 89 years since your passing. God Bless you, Brother and may you continue to rest peacefully for all eternity.

Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
Harvard University Police Department

August 14, 2018

To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 84th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to be among the first 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 Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

February 21, 2013

Sgt. Butters,
On today, the 78th anniversary of your death, I would like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the city of Boston.

R.I.P.
Anonymous

Anonymous

August 14, 2007

Sgt. Butters, today marks the 78th anniversary of your tragic death. You spent many years protecting the citizens of the City of Boston at a time when my family lived there and I thank you for that, you are a hero.

God Bless and may you continue to Rest in Peace, Brother.

Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
Harvard University Police Dept.

August 14, 2007

12-17-03, MAY GOD BLESS YOU MY BROTHER. YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN, NOR WILL YOU EVER BE. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE.

CHIEF RONNIE WATFORD-RET.
JEFFERSON POLICE DEPT,S.C.

December 17, 2003

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