Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

K9 Axe

St. Clair Shores Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch Sunday, November 4, 2018

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Reflections for K9 Axe

As a long for resident of SCS I am saddened and heartbroken to hear about K9 Officer Axe. You heroically gave your life protecting ours and for that we are forever grateful. My thoughts and prayers to your handler and the SCS PD. May God Bless your soul Axe. Thank you for your service. Run free in Rainbow Bridge.

Susan FanellaJohnson

November 6, 2018

Rest in peace Axe!
You will not be forgotten!

Willie Bell Hopewell VA!
Friend Of All Law Enforcement Officers!

November 6, 2018

On to chase squirrel's in heaven - thank you for protecting your handlers. Good boy!

Jacee Carter
LEOW - Malinois mom

November 6, 2018

Well done good and faithful servant!

Debbie Reinwalds - Ret. police wife
MaysLanding NJ

November 6, 2018

What a beautiful pup. Thank you Axe for your sacrifice. Prayers to the officer who lost his buddy.

RJ
FBI SSA

November 6, 2018

K-9s have proven their worth and dedication over the years. Their is a special place in law enforcement for K-9s. Axl gave his life to protect his community.

William Risen, Sheriff
La Paz County Arizona Sheriff's

November 6, 2018

My condolences to Officer Price and the SCSPD during this difficult time. The loss of a fellow comrade is never easy. Such a gentle, loving, courageous, and faithful partner. The gates have gained another protector. Till Valhalla K-9 Officer AXE, you have served your community selflessly

Volunteer Fire/EMS Jason T
LRFFPD/SCS resident

November 6, 2018

R.I.P. K-9 Axe. You gave your life in the line of duty 4 November 2018 while protecting your partner, the men and women of the SCSPD, and the citizens of my hometown. You are a hero just like the man you were named after (Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Axelson U. S. Navy SEAL). My condolences to Officer Price and the entire St. Clair Shores Police Department. SCS is a special place because of all of your hard work.

Officer Jeff Clemons
Waterford Township Police Department

November 6, 2018

May you be a peace Axe. You will always have a special place in my heart. You are an angel in a furry coat now. My deepest and heartfelt sympathy to Officer Price.

Jill Bernasek

November 6, 2018

RIP K9 AXE!! Your smile is only surpassed by your loyalty. Thank you so much from all of southeast Michigan. May God welcome you home, and may He give some peace and comfort to your handler and all whose lives you touched!!!

Mark Eickmann

November 6, 2018

Thoughts and prayers for all. Thank you for your service and sacrifices. You will forever be remembered for your Heroic sacrifice. May you Rest In Peace.

Brandy Styles

November 6, 2018

I’m sure you and all our hero’s are forever watching over those of us left behind. R.I.P., good buddy.

Jo McIntosh
Just a civilian who cares.

November 5, 2018

Rest in peace Axl. Thank you for giving your life to protect & serve, you will not be forgotten. My condolences to Office Price and the entire St. Clair Shores Police Department.

Cheryl Speer

November 5, 2018

Axe... RIP you will be always be remembered as a hero

K9 Slayte H
PNW PD

November 5, 2018

RIP Axe..you lost your life protecting others. Few are as brave and loyal as our K9 partners.

Mark Atkinson retired K9 Officer 30 yrs.
Trainer Full circle K9 solutions Inc.

November 5, 2018

Rest well Axe, you have earned it,. The Rainbow bridge is waiting, and all your compatriots as well

Security officer, retired Deborah Suter

November 5, 2018

Not all heroes have two legs some have four legs, a tail, and a heart of gold. Thank you for your service and may you rest in peace K9 Axe.

Gail M. Pabst
Aunt of fallen Detroit Police Officer Jennifer Fettig eow 2/16/04

November 5, 2018

No greater love follows a man than that of a loyal dog. You gave your life in the line of duty and protecting your partner. God be with you and your partner.

James Dziendziel RN, COHN, EMT-P (RET)
Retired Nurse and retired Paramedic (Suburban EMS)

November 5, 2018

K9 Axe RIP you died a hero

K9 Slayte H
Pacific NW

November 5, 2018

I will never forget how excited you were to go to work. Whenever we needed you whether it was for a search warrant, a traffic stop, or or just to say hi. You were there. You were a great dog and partner to Ofc Price and we will never forget you. Rest In Peace Axe. We have the watch from here.....

Detective Phil Ayan
St. Clair Shores Police Department

November 5, 2018

To your beloved Axe, whose tour of watch ended November 4, 2018, we are so very sorry for his loss. We know he served his fellow officers and K-9's well during his tour. We know he was your hero and loved not only by the department, his training officers and other K-9's as well. God will be your new handler, and will give your department peace and understanding. Axe, may you rest in peace. May God give your department peace.

Greer Rizor
retired from M.C.C., East Campus, Fire Training Center

November 5, 2018

To K9 Axe’s Handler, the St. Clair Shores P.D., and All who loved K9 Axe: I am so very sorry for your loss! Heaven has gained a HERO with an adorable face.
K9 Axe: Thank You for your service and sacrifice! You and your namesake, U.S. Navy SEAL Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Axelson, please keep watch over all of us. God Bless You All!

Allie Wroten
Proudly Supporting All L.E.O.’s
Wife of a Corrections Deputy

November 5, 2018

We will remember.

Miss Eleanore Trupkiewicz
Civilian Supporter of Law Enforcement

November 5, 2018

I did not know this courageous k9 but as a dog lover and respectful human to all law enforcement. I pray for peace for your canine soul as well as peace of mind and heart for the souls you have touched and you fellow officers that mourn your loss. GOD BLESS AXE. May you forever Chase that toy!!

Heather Hamilton, respecting of all k9s
Tarboro Animal control

November 5, 2018

K-9 Axe, we are devastated by your death. Without hesitation, you gave your life to spare your partner's life - nothing greater can be done even by man. We know that you are in heaven now enjoying the company of your great namesake! Our hearts, support and love go out to your partner, family and finest department. May God comfort not only them, but us Michiganders too as we realize the loss of one of our greatest K-9 heroes.

Susan King, Board
Michigan War Dog Memorial

November 5, 2018

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