Deputy Sheriff Craig Stephen Whisenand, Tazewell County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

Deputy Sheriff Craig Stephen Whisenand

Tazewell County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

End of Watch Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Craig Stephen Whisenand

Deputy Sheriff Craig Whisenand was killed in a single vehicle crash while responding to a domestic disturbance call in Armington at approximately 10:30 pm.

Dispatchers lost contact with him prior to his arrival to the call. Another deputy located the accident scene just before midnight at the intersection of Springfield Road and Tomm Road, in Delavan. Deputy Whisenand was pronounced dead at the scene.

Deputy Whisenand had served with the Tazewell County Sheriff's Office for 15 years, first at the Tazewell County Jail and then as a Deputy. He is survived by his wife, two sons, daughter, parents, and sister.

Bio

Age 44
Tour 15 years, 3 months
Badge 6324

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Incident Date Monday, August 10, 2015

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John 5:28, 29 - "Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out". I pray that everyone can find peace in knowing that we will see this officer as well as many others again in Paradise soon. Until then, please accept my condolences.

A.W. Montgomery
Concerned Citizen

August 31, 2018