Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Corporal Barbara Ann Dukes Ester

Arkansas Department of Corrections, Arkansas

End of Watch Friday, January 20, 2012

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Reflections for Corporal Barbara Ann Dukes Ester

May Our Lord and savior Jesus Christ Welcome you home. My Prayer go out to you and yor family as well as our Brother and Sisters in Corrections. May God Bless you for your service.

Correctional Counselor
Buerau of Prisons, Springfield, Mo

February 1, 2012

Rest in Peace sister...
God Bless, God Speed...

Officer P. Howe
Michigan Dept. of Corrections

January 31, 2012

It always saddens me to hear of another tragic death of a fellow law enforcement officer. Thank you for your service may you rest in peace.

PROVINCIAL CONSTABLE MARTY LALONDE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE

January 31, 2012

May Barbara Ester rest in peace & watch over her fellow brothers & sisters as we struggle to do this job of protecting & serving. Keeping her immediate family & co-workers in prayer.

Officer Kim Jones
Atlanta P. D.

January 31, 2012

Rest in peace, offocer Ester

Herman
St. Lious Mo.

January 31, 2012

I want to say from the bottom of my heart, my condolences, the Job of a correctional officer is a extremly dangerous job my thoughts and prayers are with the Ester family, me and my wife are former correctional officer's who stand with my brothers and sisters in the corrections feild, when I look up into the sky and see the sun I know that you are looking down from heaven right now, your light will shine on all of the brave men and woman who do this job.

Lieutenant Herman Nelson
B.O.P

January 31, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family Corporal Ester. Rest in Peace.

E. Collins, Lieutenant
Federal Bureau of Prisons

January 31, 2012

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE, REST IN PEACE.

N.J. TROOPER
NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE

January 31, 2012

With sadness and respect. Rest in Peace.

William Priore
Civilian

January 31, 2012

Rest in Peace my Sister in Blue. Your watch is over but you will never be forgotten.

FTI Beutler
Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center Charleston SC

January 30, 2012

Rest in peace Corporal Ester. Our prayers and condolences go out to her family, friends and fellow officers.

Senior Investigator Stuart A. Minor
Georgia Department of Corrections

January 30, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Corporal Ester as well as the brotherhood at Arkansas Department of Corrections. May you rest in God's eternal peace our sister!

Detective Mark Techmanski
City of Syracuse (NY) Police Department

January 30, 2012

May you rest in peace Sgt.Barbara Ester....My prayer's and condolences to her family,friends and co-worker's.

Corrections officer Rochelle Johnson
Ohio Department of Corrections

January 29, 2012

Rest well, Corporal Ester, your watch is done. Thank you for your service.

Civilian

January 29, 2012

Rest in peace Sister. A hero remembered, never dies.
Condolences to the family, LE family and friends.

A. Mixon, Detention Deputy #5172
Bradford County Sheriff's Office, Florida

January 29, 2012

May God bless your family. RIP

K. Sustaita, LT
Bureau of Prisons, California

January 29, 2012

Whatever our duty, or wherever we serve, we are all brothers and sisters in this most honorable calling. We have lost yet another brother who we must never forget.

My deepest sympathy to both his family and his police family. My thoughts and prayers are with them. May he rest in eternal peace.

Sgt. Tom Waller, Cincinnati P.D., Ret.
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum

January 28, 2012

God bless you Corporal Ester. Please know that the world is a better place because of you and your service to your community. May you rest in peace.

Lieutenant (Ret)
San Francisco State University Police

January 28, 2012

Rest in peace Sister Ester. You served well and your watch is over. Thank you for your sacrifice, which will never be forgotten. May God Almighty comfort your husband a fellow brother and your family at the Arkansas Department of Corrections. We will take it from here.

Officer Roy L. Shriver
North Enid Police Department, North Enid, Ok.

January 28, 2012

You are gone but you will not be forgotten. Rest in Peace our beautiful sister. My deepest condolences to the family. Know you are not alone and that we your family grieve with you.

Sharron Wood, Program Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Correction

January 28, 2012

To the family and friends of Sgt. Barbara Ester, her fellow correctional officers, and most especially to Sgt. Esterl:

We honor your service to your community as a orrectional officer and you will always be remembered and revered. Rest in Peace.

On behalf of our entire family, I wish to extend our sincerest condolences on the grievous loss you suffered when Sgt. Ester was killed. May her loved ones continued to be supported by their law enforcement family and other police survivors. Our family grieves with you and for you. To Barbara's family, you are in my heart's embrace today.

This reflection is sent with the utmost respect for the many years of distinquished service Sgt. Ester gave to his community and the citizens of Arkansaa, and the supreme sacrifice she and her family made on January 20, 2012.

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

January 28, 2012

WOW such a beautiful soul to be taken by one without a soul. Job well done. RIP Angel.

Sonya Dickerson

January 28, 2012

May the arms of our Heavenly Father welcome Corporal Ester into His eternal kingdom. May He also comfort her family, friends, and fellow officers during their time of bereavement. They should know that they are not alone in their grief. She gave her life to protect the people of Arkansas, and we are sincerely thankful for her courage, service, and sacrifice. God bless!

Correctional Officer Will Kilgore
Arkansas Department of Correction - Wrightsville Unit

January 28, 2012

Condolences on the death of Corporal Ester. Her years of service to her community matter. May she have eternal rest. May peace be with you, your fellow officers, and your family.

Deputy R.L. Mc Nabb
MCSO. PDX. OR.

January 27, 2012

Although no words can really help to ease the loss your Department bare, Know that you are very close in our thoughts and Prayers.

Sincerely,
Sgt. G. Burton, Sgt. D. Stranick, Sgt. R. Burgess, Cpl. S. Williams, Cpl. J. Holmes, Cpl. P. Hudson, Ofc. M. Boring. Banks, Ofc. A Hopkins, Ofc J. Maker, Ofc T. Banks.

Corporal V. Watson
Delaware Department of Corrections

January 27, 2012

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