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Gordon L. Heisa |
Read Bio |
4/10/1979 |
Dunn County Traffic Police |
9 Years |
Dunn |
V |
Harlend G. Orsburne |
Read Bio |
7/24/1979 |
Dane County Traffic Police |
8 Years |
Dane |
I |
John R. Coffey |
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10/27/1979 |
Millston Police Department |
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Jackson |
IV |
Thomas E. Buntrock |
Read Bio |
12/2/1979 |
Mequon Police Department |
19 Years |
Ozaukee |
IV |
John E. Braun |
Read Bio |
12/24/1979 |
Schofield Police Department |
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Marathon |
I |
Gary G. Powless |
Read Bio |
5/18/1980 |
Wisconsin State Patrol |
1 Year |
Monroe |
III |
Steven J. Johnson |
Read Bio |
10/14/1980 |
Juneau County Sheriff's Office |
1 Year |
Juneau |
III |
Stephen G. Bzdusek |
Read Bio |
2/1/1981 |
Cudahy Police Department |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Robert D. Backes |
Read Bio |
3/21/1981 |
Germantown Police Department |
11 Years |
Washington |
II |
John V. Trandel |
Read Bio |
5/1/1981 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Charles S. Mehlberg |
Read Bio |
12/23/1981 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
4 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
John A. Machajewski |
Read Bio |
12/23/1981 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Sydney C. Snow Jr. |
Read Bio |
1/30/1982 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
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Milwaukee |
I |
Robert P. Bolton |
Read Bio |
10/6/1982 |
Eau Claire Police Department |
4 Years |
Eau Claire |
II |
Boyd H. Spikerman |
Read Bio |
1/29/1984 |
Federal Bureau of Prisons - Oxford WI |
6 Months |
Adams |
V |
Stuart J. Searles |
Read Bio |
6/10/1984 |
Sauk County Sheriff's Office |
5 Years |
Sauk |
IV |
Rosario J. Collura |
Read Bio |
3/19/1985 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
19 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Leonard R. Lesnieski |
Read Bio |
3/19/1985 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
16 Years |
Milwaukee |
V |
Gerald W. Mork |
Read Bio |
7/14/1985 |
Iola Police Department |
8 Months |
Waupaca |
III |
Bobbie W. Dickson |
Read Bio |
8/8/1986 |
Vernon County Sheriff's Office |
8 Years |
Vernon |
V |
James E. Stoltenow |
Read Bio |
1/27/1987 |
Shawano County Sheriff's Office |
8 Years |
Shawano |
IV |
Dennis J. Gorlewski |
Read Bio |
3/25/1987 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
27 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Roger A. Sterling |
Read Bio |
5/11/1987 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
6 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
John J. Stoll |
Read Bio |
6/7/1987 |
South Milwaukee Police Department |
2 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
Wally L. Larson |
Read Bio |
10/28/1987 |
Barron County Sheriff's Office |
27 Years |
Barron |
I |
Mary C. Mohr |
Read Bio |
1/21/1988 |
Vilas County Sheriff's Office |
4 Years |
Vilas |
V |
Richard L. Housworth |
Read Bio |
3/31/1989 |
Juneau County Sheriff's Office |
1 Year |
Juneau |
III |
Steven J. Hasenstab |
Read Bio |
8/19/1989 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
9 Years |
Milwaukee |
V |
Deborah M. McMenamin |
Read Bio |
10/26/1989 |
Wisconsin State Patrol |
4 Years |
Eau Claire |
IV |
Thomas L. Reuter |
Read Bio |
3/18/1990 |
Grant County Sheriff's Office |
5 Years |
Grant |
II |
Andrew A. Krakow |
Read Bio |
6/5/1990 |
Dept. of Natural Resources |
14 Years |
Marquette |
I |
Richard E. Wagner |
Read Bio |
10/25/1990 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
17 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Michael R. Tourmo |
Read Bio |
11/18/1990 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Patrick McCready |
Read Bio |
3/10/1991 |
Fairchild Police Department |
4 Years |
Eau Claire |
II |
Allen A. Albee |
Read Bio |
4/19/1991 |
Burnett County Sheriff's Office |
11 Years |
Burnett |
I |
Blanco Aquino |
Read Bio |
7/21/1991 |
Kenosha County Sheriff's Office |
5 Years |
Kenosha |
III |
Jeffrey J. Gusinda |
Read Bio |
3/30/1993 |
Brookfield Police Department |
8 Years |
Waukesha |
I |
Jeffrey S. Skenandore |
Read Bio |
3/30/1993 |
Oneida Tribal Police |
2 Years |
Brown |
V |
William Schoenberger |
Read Bio |
4/22/1993 |
Wisconsin State Patrol |
9 Years |
Eau Claire |
IV |
Jeffrey J. Williams |
Read Bio |
6/9/1993 |
Calumet County Sheriff's Office |
15 Years |
Calumet |
I |
Jeffrey N. Sheets |
Read Bio |
5/21/1994 |
Marathon County Sheriff's Office |
9 Years |
Marathon |
V |
William A. Robertson |
Read Bio |
9/7/1994 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
1 Year |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Ronald E. Hedbany |
Read Bio |
10/28/1994 |
Glendale Police Department |
13 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
Michael A. Niehoff |
Read Bio |
11/30/1994 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
Michael R. Baribeau |
Read Bio |
12/19/1995 |
Rice Lake Police Department |
14 Years |
Barron |
V |
Wendolyn O. Tanner |
Read Bio |
9/7/1996 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
4 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
Richard G. Parquette |
Read Bio |
9/10/1996 |
Bayfield County Sheriff's Office |
28 Years |
Bayfield |
I |
David M. Demos |
Read Bio |
1/25/1997 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
15 Years |
Milwaukee |
V |
Richard A. Weinke |
Read Bio |
4/5/1998 |
Sauk County Sheriff's Office |
4 Years |
Sauk |
V |
Michael S. Villiard |
Read Bio |
7/9/1998 |
Sawyer County Sheriff's Department |
15 Years |
Sawyer |
III |
Annual Wisconsin
Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony
Every year in May in correlation with National Police Week, WLEM hosts a memorial ceremony to honor our fallen officers. This solemn ceremony hosts many special guests, including dignitaries, law enforcement officers from across Wisconsin, as well as surviving family and friends of the fallen officers. Please visit the photo gallery for pictures of previous ceremonies to begin to capture its impact.
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