Trooper John Ressler, New Jersey State Police, New Jersey

Trooper John Ressler

New Jersey State Police, New Jersey

End of Watch Sunday, May 1, 1932

John Ressler

Trooper Ressler was killed in an automobile accident while on duty in Lakewood. His car collided with a truck that ran a stop sign at the intersection of Madison Avenue and 4th Street.

Trooper Ressler had served with the agency for almost 3 years. He was survived by his parents, five sisters, and four brothers.

Bio

Age 25
Tour 3 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 81rst 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 Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

May 6, 2013