Trooper Kenneth Lewis Church, Illinois State Police, Illinois

Trooper Kenneth Lewis Church

Illinois State Police, Illinois

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Kenneth Lewis Church

Trooper Kenneth Church was killed in a motorcycle accident on Route 2 near Dixon, Illinois.

He was returning from a funeral escort in Amboy, Illinois, when his vehicle was struck head-on by another vehicle.

Trooper Church was a U.S Army veteran of WWI and had served with the Illinois State Police for seven years. He is survived by his wife and one child.

Bio

Age 36
Tour 7 years
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

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The Illinois State Police lives forever, and since you were an Illinois State Trooper YOU will live forever. You will never be forgotten. Thank you for your sacrifice and service.

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