Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Patrolman Howard H. Hegerich

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch Monday, July 30, 1945

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Reflections for Patrolman Howard H. Hegerich

Rest In Peace , hero ! I pray that the people responsible never left prison . Hope your family thrived and always mention you

Ret. Po ohara
Nypd mounted

July 30, 2021

Rest in heavenly peace

Mark Mottola

July 30, 2020

Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice will always be remembered by your law enforcement brethren. Rest in peace always.

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

July 30, 2020

Patrolman Hegerich,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

July 30, 2020

Rest in peace Patrolman Hegerich.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 4, 2019

This was my uncle that I never met. My mother and Aunt(his sister's) spoke so highly of Howard To be a police office is such an honor and I have the most respect for them all.

Maureen Espositi center
Uncle

December 28, 2015

Never forgotten. Rest in peace.

Lieutenant Thomas Barnes
NYPD

October 9, 2015

To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 68th 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

January 23, 2013

I said a little prayer today for Patrolman Hegerich and his family. He may be gone but never forgotten. He will always be a New York HERO.

Robyn Wilkes

July 27, 2009

God Bless you Officer Hegerich, RIP brother you are remmbered.

Pecos Police Department
Pecos, Texas

August 27, 2006

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family, friends and all the members of the New York City Police Department. We were made safer by his service and we all suffer their tragic loss. The family of Patrolman Hegerich deserves our appreciation and gratitude for their sacrifice. No greater love has a man than the will to give his life for another. In the days to follow, may you be strengthened by the fact that Patrolman Hegerich is a man distinguished by exceptional courage and will always be admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. You, your family and your sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Tom Doyle
Cary Police Department, North Carolina

May 25, 2006

Unbelievable! No reflection for this NYPD Officer. You are so honorable Officer Hegerich, and I honor you.

With brotherly love and utmost respect, Jim Crotty (Former Richmond, VA POolice Officer.)

Jim Crotty, Special Agent (Ret.)
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms

November 5, 2004

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