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Trooper Zachariah Earl Templeton

Colorado State Patrol, Colorado

End of Watch Friday, October 12, 2007

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Reflections for Trooper Zachariah Earl Templeton

Rest in Peace, Brother. Thank you for your service to the citizens of Colorado. To the Troopers of the Colorado State Patrol,please accept my condolences.

Sgt. BR Sexton
Okla. Dept.of Corrections

October 14, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Trooper Templeton, and the Colorado State Patrol for your loss. Trooper Templeton Thanks for your service. God speed, Rest in peace.

Reserve Officer Blok
Berryville Police Department

October 14, 2007

My deepest sympathy to the family, friends, and co-workers of Trooper Templeton. You will be in our thoughts and prayers in the days to come. God Bless him for his service to the Colorado State Patrol. He will not be forgotten.

Sgt. Jim May (ret)
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Dept. Charlotte, NC

October 14, 2007

So many officers have been killed this year, and yet another one that could have been prevented. Rest in peace and I hope God will ease your family's pain.

Lt Keith Eremea
Ark State Police

October 14, 2007

May you rest in peace Trooper Templeton and may our Lord watch over your family and carry them through the days ahead. It is a long & difficult road but with the Lord's loving arms wrapped around them, they hopefully can make it through one day at a time. My first husband was also a trooper who was killed when struck be a vehicle while on a traffic stop so I know the pain your family is going through. They will continue to be in my prayers! Thank you and God Bless You Trooper!

Denise
Survivor of Trooper Calvin Taylor NCSHP

October 14, 2007

Thank you for your service

PO Micheal Connolly
Boston PD

October 14, 2007

A Great Loss To His Young Child, I am sorry for your Great Loss, To The Department as Well, Rest In Peace, Officer (Trooper) Zachariah Templeton You Live on Thru Your Child, I hope There is someone to look after Her. To Protect and To Serve and Paid The ultamate Price ,God Speed R.I.P.

Steven Waggoner
none

October 14, 2007

God Bless Zach Templeton for the selfless work he did to keep Colorado safe. God, watch over his little one who must be hurting and wondering why. Welcome Zach into the ranks of those officers who have gone before him and keep his light and memories alive. Rest easy brother. You are home.

J. Turner

October 14, 2007

Trooper Templeton –

God bless you and your family!

You have made the ultimate sacrifice serving your fellow man. Thank you for your service. You will not be forgotten.

Paul Logan, Dispatcher
Dane County Public Safety Communications
Madison, WI
(Uncle of a CSP Trooper)

Paul Logan, Communicator
Dane County (WI) Public Safety Communications

October 14, 2007

Trooper Templeton,
Thank you for serving the state of Colorado with the utmost dedication and courage you had. You will forever be a hero.

former Colorado Springs resident

October 14, 2007

Rest in peace Trooper Templeton, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Shelly
Citizen

October 13, 2007

May the good Lord assuage the anguish of this, your most outrageous fortune. On behalf of a grateful nation, a sober law enforcement community, and a saddened neighborhood; we pray that our heavily father takes Zachariah’s soul into his loving hands. Only you, the family of our fallen brother, fully understand the sacrifice that has been placed upon the alter of freedom. May he rest in piece knowing that his efforts shall not be forgotten, and that we have his watch from here.

Patrolman Todd J. Vogler
CASE Western Reserve University Police Department, Cleveland, Ohio

October 13, 2007

My prayers and condolences go out to Trooper Templeton's family, friends and the entire Colorado State Patrol Family. May God give comfort during this time of sorrow. The world is a better place due to the sacrifice of Trooper Templeton.

TROOPER JOHN C. MOORE
WISCONSIN STATE PATROL

October 13, 2007

God bless you, brother. You and your family are in my heart and prayers. May you rest in peace as you now sit with the angels.

Captain Gary Graham (RET)
Denver Police Department

October 13, 2007

Rest in peace, brother.

Badge 195
Winston-Salem Police, NC

October 13, 2007

My deepest sympathy and prayers go out to your precious 3 year old daughter. Also to your entire family, friends, and entire department. Your fellow trooper that is suffering with injuries, also is in my prayers, as is their family and friends too. You will not be forgotten. "A Hero does not become a Hero by their death, but by how they lived their life." I know angels carried you far into the heavens above, where as God has you in his loving arms, 10-4 forever more. Peace be with you, and God Bless!

Police Dispatcher Sara Singleton
Howard County Maryland Police Communications 911 Center

October 13, 2007

My Brother we will miss you.Like all of our other Brother and Sisters that have pass on.We Thank You and will miss you !!!
Thank you for giving your services to our Country !!
May you rest in Peace and Know that you will always be in our Hearts.

God bless your Family....

Federal Police Officer Cannella
V.A.Police Dept

October 13, 2007

My Brother we will miss you.Like all of our other Brother and Sisters that have pass on.We Thank You and will miss you !!!
Thank you for giving your services to our Country !!
May you rest in Peace and Know that you will always be in our Hearts.

God bless your Family....

Federal Police Officer Cannella
V.A.Police Dept

October 13, 2007

You've been given your wings, fly safe Zach. My condolence's to your family.
CSP Trooper

Brian
CSP

October 13, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God's peace be with them.

K-9 Officer Tom Summerville
Eutaw Police Department

October 13, 2007

Our prayers are with your family in their time of sorrow. May God Bless and Rest in Peace Brother!

Trooper II David Murphy
TX DPS

October 13, 2007

REST IN PEACE.

PO JAMES COYNE
BOSTON POLICE DEPT

October 13, 2007

May you rest in peace Trooper Zachariah Templeton, you will be truly missed.

My thoughts and prayers are with your loved ones.

God Bless,
Jonika & Family

Jonika
Sister of Det. Jared Jensen EOW: 2/22/2006

October 13, 2007

RIP BROTHER

OFFICER
FDOT

October 13, 2007

I didn't know you Zach, but we wear the same uniform, and it's an honor. Thank you for your service. We will take care of those you left behind. May you dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

Trooper
CSP

October 13, 2007

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