Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

On behalf of the 6,156 members of the American Association of State Troopers (AAST), we extend our sincere condolences to Ranger Nickel’s family as well as the members of the National Park Service. AAST members throughout the United States know first hand what all of you are going through right now. We will continue to keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Ken Howes, Executive Director
American Association of State Troopers

February 23, 2011

Rest in peace Ranger Nickel!
You will not be forgotten!
FACEBOOK salutes you!

Willie Bell Hopewell VA
Friend Of All Law Enforcement Officers!

February 23, 2011

To the Family and Department:

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May it help in some small way to know others care.

Kay D. Wood
Mother of Deputy Marshal Glen Denning DeVanie: EOW 4/2/2003 LA

February 23, 2011

My prayers are with the Nickel family during this difficult time. May God be with you and guide you all.

Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02

Anonymous

February 23, 2011

My thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and co-workers of Park Ranger Chris Nickel. Another Hero taken too soon. May God comfort you and your family as you go and touch the face of God.
Your service and sacrifice and bravery to the citizens of San Juan County Utha will not be forgotten. God Speed and God Bless. Rest in Peace Sir.

VIPS 750 Jeff Claybern
Alexandria Kentucky Police Department

February 23, 2011

My sincerest sympathy to the family and friends of Park Ranger Chris Nickel as well as to the US NPS.
R.I.P Sir!

Wm Jean-Paul Rochat
Swiss Army, MP Service, Traffic Unit

February 23, 2011

Rest in Peace...

Detective
Syracuse Police Dept, NY

February 22, 2011

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO ALL WHO MOURN THE LOSS OF RANGER NICKEL. MAY GOD BLESS EACH OF YOU WITH THE LOVE AND PEACE OF HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, JESUS CHRIST. RANGER NICKEL, YOU HAVE SERVED WELL. MAY GOD BLESS YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE. A HERO FOR SURE. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE.

CHIEF RONNIE WATFORD-RET.
JEFFERSON POLICE DEPT,S.C.

February 22, 2011

God's peace and speed Ranger Nickel. Thank you for your many years of brave, dedicated service. RIP brother.

P/O Popelka #7903
Chicago PD

February 22, 2011

We offer our heartfelt sympathy to the family, friends and colleagues of Park Ranger Nickel and we honor his distinguished service to the cause of justice and peace. Sadly, our nation has lost one of its finest citizens, a community has lost a friend and protector, and a family has lost an example of character and courage who they will love and respect forever.

To the family, friends, and colleagues of Park Ranger Nickel, I would like you to know that a lot of people pray for you, and my hope is that their prayers will give you strength and comfort during this difficult time. In the days to follow, may you be strengthened by the fact that Park Ranger Nickel is a man distinguished by exceptional courage and will always be admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. You, your family, and your sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Special Agent
FBI

February 22, 2011

Rest in peace my Brother

Deputy S. Yates
Covington County Sheriff Dept. (Ms)

February 22, 2011

god bless you for your service rest in peace sir.
to the family sorry for your loss let it be known this officer and his family honor your service !

CAPTAIN DAVID DWYER
MELROSE.MASS POLICE

February 22, 2011

Chris-
Your brothers and sisters in green and gray mourn you... Thank you for your years of service and your dedication to the NPS. You will not be forgotten.

U.S. Park Ranger Brendan Bonner
National Park Service

February 22, 2011

RIP brother.

Q132
LEO

February 22, 2011

My thoughts and prayers go out to Park Ranger Nickel, his family, friends and the entire National Park Service. Thank you for your service Park Ranger Nickel. We've got the watch from here.

Sergeant
Fredericksburg Police Department(VA)

February 22, 2011

Rest in peace, Ranger Nickel.

Reserve Officer L. Brown
Rainier Police Department

February 22, 2011

To the Families, Friends, and Loved ones of Ranger Nickel, I pray peace in your lives, and comfort from God.
Rest easy my Brother in Law, your watch on earth is now over.......

Sgt. John L. Gulledge (Ret.)
Escambia CO Sheriff's Office Pensacola FL.

February 22, 2011

On behalf of the men and women of the Camillus Police Department, our deepest sympathies to the family, friends and co-workers of Park Ranger Chris Nickel. Rest in Peace Brother, We now have the Watch.

PBA
Town of Camillus Police Department, Central New York

February 22, 2011

My wife and I want you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with Ranger Nickel's family, friends, co-workers, and agency. R.I.P. Ranger Nickel, we'll carry on for you.

Sergeant Mike Allen
California Highway Patrol

February 22, 2011

To family and friends:
'God didn’t promise days without pain,
laughter without sorrow, sun without rain;
but He did promise strength for the day,
comfort for the tears and light for the way'.

RIP Ranger Nickel.

Sgt. Randy Keenan (Ret)(
Alameda, CA Police Dept.

February 22, 2011

Rest In Peace Ranger. My condolences to your Family and the US Dept of Interior.

PO Fred Nordt
Lake Success PD, Long Island, NY

February 22, 2011

Heartfelt condolences to the Ranger's family and to the extended police family of the United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Sgt.
Chicago Police

February 22, 2011

Rest In Peace

ACRES
SCOTT CO TN

February 22, 2011

A great man has gone to secure a safe path for the rest of us to follow. Thank you to you, your family and the National Park Service. Rest in Peace Brother.

Chief Steve Marshall
Washington, NH. Police Department

February 22, 2011

Rest in Peace, Brother. Thank you for your service.

Sgt. Kevin Kratz
Buena Vista Twp Police Department (Michigan)

February 22, 2011