Curry County Sheriff's Office, Oregon
End of Watch Tuesday, October 20, 1981
Add to My HeroesPatrick Anthony Tennies
Deputy Tennies was killed in a single-car accident while on patrol. The accident occurred on Highway 101, five miles south of the Pistal River, during a period of heavy fog.
Deputy Tennies had been with the agency for three years and had previously served with the Gold Beach Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 28th 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.
Though your sacrifice was made years ago, your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace
Phyllis Loya
Anonymous
October 20, 2009
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