Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Police Officer Craig Allen Birkholz

Fond du Lac Police Department, Wisconsin

End of Watch Sunday, March 20, 2011

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Reflections for Police Officer Craig Allen Birkholz

Rest In Peace, Brother.

B. Thomason
Frisco, Texas PD

March 21, 2011

R.I.P my brother, you're in the "ARMS OF THE ANGEL!! May you find some comfort here... With luv from your brother in blue.. May GOD be with your family, friends, co-workers, and other love ones..

SSgt. Tito Hall
Grady County Sheriff's Office, Ga

March 21, 2011

God bless you Brother. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Prayers sent for your friends and family.

Ofc. Nick Drakulich
Cicero, IL. PD

March 21, 2011

Thank you for your service to your country and to Fond du Lac. Gone too soon. May you rest in peace.

Wendy
resident of Fond du Lac WI

March 21, 2011

Officer Birkholz,
Thank you for your service to your country and your community. You are truly a hero and will not be forgotten for the sacrifice you made.

Sgt
Prince William County Police, VA

March 21, 2011

Having gone thru this as a former officer, as a family member, as a friend, there is only one thing to say:

None of it makes sense, but this one little thing, he will ALWAYS be a hero. And as the years go on, nothing will EVER change that. Ever!

God speed #67. Job well done Officer!

Anonymous

March 21, 2011

Rest in peace Brother... May god watch over your department and family...

Deputy
KCSD

March 21, 2011

While we may never have met, your loss is felt throughout the law enforcement community. May god bless your soul! My thoughts and prayers are with you, your family, and your friends.

Police Officer Jerry Nye
Port Washington Police

March 20, 2011

Rest In Peace

ACRES
SCOTT COUNTY TN

March 20, 2011

My deepest sympathies for the family and to the Fond Du Lac Police Dept. A brave man, a senseless crime. God bless from you law enforcement family in California.

Sgt. Doug Chinn
Lodi Police Dept, Lodi, CA

March 20, 2011

RIP brother.

Q132
LEO

March 20, 2011

Officer Birkholz, May you find comfort in the arms of God as we take it from here. Godspeed and thank you for your service and sacrafice. To the Officers of Fond du Lac, and those that responded to the call for assistance this morning. May God comfort and keep all of you close as you try to make sense of this tragedy. And to the families effected, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Please reach out if there is anything that we can do to assist.

Sgt Kelly Donahue
Madison PD

March 20, 2011

Rest In Peace Brother

Brother In Blue

March 20, 2011

RIP Officer Birkholz. A true tragedy that you survived deployment overseas, just to be killed on the home front. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your family, and your fellow brothers in blue who were also injured. We shall not forsake you by forgetting your service. Godspeed, and I will see you at the funeral service brother.

Patrolman #532
Montello Police Department

March 20, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with Officer Birkholz's family, friends, and coworkers. Thank you for your service and protection. May you rest in peace.

Anonymous

March 20, 2011

My sincerest sympathy to the family and friends of Police Officer Craig Birkholz as well as to the Fond du Lac Police Department. Rest in peace Officer Birkholz, you are gone but will not be forgotten...

Dispatcher Sue Rusch
Punta Gorda PD, Punta Gorda FL

March 20, 2011

Thank you for your service. I will pray for your co workers and family. May St Michael meet you.

Anonymous

March 20, 2011

You will be missed. It is a sad day. RIP

SFC JOSEPH J KISHEL JR
US ARMY MILITARY POLICE

March 20, 2011

Rest in Peace, brother. You served your country and the citizens in an amazing way and hopefully you are at peace. I weep for you and the loss your family has suffered.

Anonymous

March 20, 2011

Senseless
To Rick and your Kenosha family my condolences. I am very sorry for your loss.

Deputy Eric Klinkhammer
Kenosha Sheriff

March 20, 2011

Rest In Peace Brother. Watch over your fellow officer that was shot when your life was taken. Keep him safe until he recovers. My condolences to your Family and the Fond du Lac PD.

PO Fred Nordt
Lake Success PD, Long Island, NY

March 20, 2011

A peaceful rest in the arms of Jesus. Thanks for you dedication and ultimate sacrifice.

retired police officer bob lester
midland police department

March 20, 2011

A peaceful rest in the arms of Jesus. Thanks for you dedication and ultimate sacrifice.

retired police officer bob lester
midland police department

March 20, 2011

Our deepest sympathy goes to Officer Birkholz's family, friends and fellow officers and co workers. We wish to thank him for his selflessness in protecting the citizens of Fond du Lac. We do not live there but this can happen anywhere and we are at a loss for words to describe the sorrow we feel.

Thank you Officer Birkholz for your bravery.

Ed & Marilyn Miron

March 20, 2011

R.I.P. my brother in blue. No heros are forgotten.

Patrol Officer Jeff Wendt
Elmore, Ohio Police Department

March 20, 2011

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