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Village Marshal John Phipps

Wood River Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Tuesday, January 25, 1916

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Reflections for Village Marshal John Phipps

Village Marshal Phipps. rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 2, 2019

Marshal Phipps will be honored in front of our new police department as we start to raise funds for an Officer Down Memorial in front of our new building. R.I.P. Sir!

Chief Brad Wells
Wood River (IL.) Police Department

November 5, 2018

So proud of my great-grandfather. My family is proud of your service.

August 25, 2018

Patricia Powderly Kowalski
Great- grandaughter

August 25, 2018

Village Marshall Phipps's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 2-15-18 to honor him.

Sgt. James Galvan
Richton Park Police (IL)

February 15, 2018

Marshall Phipps, on the hundredth anniversary of your death may you rest knowing that your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Senior Parole Officer Frederick Germain
NYSDOCCS

January 25, 2016

Rest in Peace, Officer Phipps. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169

January 29, 2013

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 56th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never dimishes respect, and your memory will always be honored and revered. .

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

January 25, 2012

From another present Phipps, thank you for your service!

SN Phipps, Jr.
Deputy Sheriff

Deputy Sheriff
Bristol County, MA

July 4, 2008

YOU ARE REMEMBERED TODAY AND THANK YOU SIR FOR YOUR SERVICE

Pat Van Den Berghe, Manchester, NH
Neighbors for a Better Manchester, NH

January 22, 2008

From one present Phipps, to a late. You are remembered.

S. Phipps.
Deputy-Sheriff

S. Phipps

November 15, 2006

Your service for the Wood River Police Department has not been forgotten. RIP Officer Phipps.

June 12, 2005

So many years and yet your memory lives. You are not forgotten.

January 25, 2005

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