Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Captain Octavio Rafael "Ox" Gonzalez

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana

End of Watch Friday, June 16, 2006

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Reflections for Captain Octavio Rafael "Ox" Gonzalez

God Bless You Commander Octavius Gonzales, You are a true Hero!

June 16, 2006

Our town will be lost without you. Peace be with you and your family. You will be remembered always, as our very own Commander Octavius (OX) Gonzales

Gina Holland (Citizen)
Citizen of Concern

June 16, 2006

My condolences to the loved ones of this fine officer whose life was cut short.RIP.

Doris

June 16, 2006

Rest in Peace...you have left us as a Hero...We will never forget your sacrifice

Capt. Sean Whelan
Watchung PD, NJ

June 16, 2006

you will not be forgotten. But will be missed.

todd and alisha clement
justice of the peace

June 16, 2006

My thoughts and condolences to the family of Commander Gonzales and to men and women of the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Department.

Thank you for your service sir. Rest in Peace.

Andrew Griego
Albuquerque, NM

June 16, 2006

I am so sorry for your loss. Please know Octavius will always be remembered as a Hero!

J
Ohio

June 16, 2006

My thoughts and prayers go out to your family. Please know that your sacrifice will not be forgotten by all. And to all the people who stand behind the badge, may God bless you all richly. Your job is one that is not blessed on this earth but you you will be blessed on your homecoming day by God himself for sacrifice.

Wife of Sgt
Greenville County Sheriff's Office, SC

June 16, 2006

I'm praying for your family. I'm sorry you were taken from them

June 16, 2006

The THIN BLUE LINE lost another member and the Nation lost another hero. We will grieve for him. May you rest in peace now Commander Gonzales.

Officer Thomas Wiederhold #1890
Fort Worth Police,Tx

June 16, 2006

Commander Gonzales..you - your family - friends & co-workers are in my thoughts & prayers during this difficult time..please watch over & keep them & your fellow brothers/sisters in blue safe..please know that your brothers & sisters in blue will not rest until this monster is caught..YOU ARE GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN..REST IN PEACE & WITH EASE BLUE ANGEL!!!!

mi state police recruit
mi

June 16, 2006

AN OTHER HERO GONE TOO SOON.MAY GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY .

GILBERT DANIEL

June 16, 2006

I send my condolences to the family, friends, and St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Department regarding the demise of Commander Octavius Gonzales. I hope everyone that knew this officer will continue to remember his bravery, courage, and the legacy in which he has left.

Commander Gonzales your shift is over now, we will take it from here. Rest in peace, brother...

Deputy James E. Bradford Jr.
Bradley County Sheriff Department

June 16, 2006

Hero's never die, they just take on new assignment.

GOD Bless you and your family; Rest in Peace!

Officer Paladino
Colorad Springs PD

June 16, 2006

Commander Gonzales,

Rest in Peace brother...My prayers are with your family and department..

Former LEO

June 16, 2006

Sir, God's army got one stronger on June 16th. Thank you for your bravery and your dedication to "the job."

God speed sir, we have the watch from here.

Friends of Larry R Cox EOW 4/21/05
Chillicothe Ohio Police Department

June 16, 2006

Rest in peace brother and watch over your family.


Boone County Sheriff Dept. (Indiana)

June 16, 2006

"Greater love hath no man than this, that he would lay down his life for another." Rest in Peace Commander Gonzales. Our deepest sympathy to the family and members of the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office.

Captain Robert D. Swearingen
Leon County Sheriff's Office

June 16, 2006

Thank you Commander Gonzales for putting your life on the line so that others can be safe. You will not be forgotten. RIP.

Grateful Citizen
Louisiana

June 16, 2006

Rest in Peace Brother. May God Bless Your Family and May You Watch Over All of Us As We Continue The Fight! Your Sacrifice Will Not Be Forgotten, Justice Will Be Done. You Served Well, Now Guard The Gates of Heaven and Guide Us, While Keeping Us Safe and Alert. May God Bless Every MOS. “Fidelis Ad Mortem”

PO
NORWICH P.D. , CT

June 16, 2006

Commander Gonzales, thank you for your service. May you rest in peace.

Michelle - wife of Retired LEO

June 16, 2006

rest in peace, commander...your watch is covered from here

David Levine
civilian

June 16, 2006

Thank you for your service Commander Gonzales. Rest in Peace.

SBPA
U.S. Border Patrol

June 16, 2006

My family would like to send our condolences to the family, friends, and fellow co-workers of Commander Octavius Gonzales~you're in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. May God give you the strength to go on and help heal your hearts. May you find comfort and support from those around you.
God Bless and Rest in Peace, Commander Gonzales!

Gail M Pabst
Aunt of fallen Detroit P.O. Jennifer Fettig eow 2/16/04

June 16, 2006

My deepest sympathy to the family, friends and co-workers of Commander Gonzales; may he rest in peace. I pray that his assassin will be caught quickly and will never be able to hurt another individual/family again.

Linda Lamm- LEO wife and sister of
Jay Balchunas EOW 11.05.04

June 16, 2006

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