Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Sergeant Ruben Howard Thomas, III

Florida Department of Corrections, Florida

End of Watch Sunday, March 18, 2012

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Reflections for Sergeant Ruben Howard Thomas, III

Rest In Peace CO. My condolences to your Family and the Florida Department of Corrections.

PO Fred Nordt
Lake Success PD, Long Island, NY

March 19, 2012

God bless your family, friends & the Department. This is such a tragedy & your selfless sacrifice WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN!

Mother of a Sargeant
Colorado Springs Police Department

March 19, 2012

May God be with you and your family during this difficult time. RIP.

Sgt. Christine Salmon-Roll
Miami-Dade Police Department

March 19, 2012

I salute you for your courage and service.
To his Family, remember it will take time to heal. God Bless You!

Randalyn Lynette Speer Benson
survivor

March 19, 2012

All the best to Sgt Thomas' family and his associates. His murderer is nothing but a rabid pitbull that should be destroyed forthwith.

Joseph Thomas
Winter Park PD Retired

March 19, 2012

May God comfort this family in their time of need, R.I.P. Sgt. Thomas, God has another Hero in his army.

C.O. L Kirkland
FL. DOC

March 19, 2012

Rest in peace my brother!

Officer Jerry Haag
WI Dept of Corrections

March 19, 2012

You have served in a profession encountering danger often with dignity and professionalism. God has received a great brother into His kingdom with your arrival. know those brothers and sisters left behind will keep your name and honor in memory for yeaars to come and they will care for your family. Rest in peace brother. In christ

Tom Bradley, Retired
Phoenix AZ PD, AZ STATE CHAPLAIN FOP

March 19, 2012

Prayers for you and your loved ones. Rest easy my brother.

Senior Officer C. Warner
United State Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Prisons
FCC Beaumont, Texas

March 19, 2012

All of us who work in corrections understand the commitment and sacrifices Sergeant Thomas made for his family, community and department. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends. He is, and always will be, a true Hero! God Bless Sergeant Ruben Thomas! May he rest in eternal peace!

Correctional Captain Sue Smith
California Dept of Corrections & Rehabilitation

March 19, 2012

Eternal Rest Grant Him O Lord...

William J. Ferraro, CPSO #178
Florida Probation & Parole

March 19, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Thomas Family in this, your time of loss. Mr. Ruben was a very good man. There will never be another like him, but he changed a lot of lives and touched a lot of lives in his short life. I hope that I can continue my life living the way he did.

Jeremy Barwick Life Scout
Boy Scouts of America

March 19, 2012

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO ALL WHO MOURN C/O THOMAS. MAY GOD BLESS YOU WITH THE LOVE AND PEACE OF HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, JESUS CHRIST. C/O THOMAS, 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.

March 19, 2012

Brother Thomas, you gave what we wanted to have for life. Your love to help others will never be forgotten.
God be with you until we meet again.

Lonnie Miller Jr. 1st Vice President
Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police

March 19, 2012

R.I.P. Brother, Condolences to your Fiance and children.
A senseless tragedy. Though I am now Retired from the Maryland Division of Corrections I still know the hazards my fellow Officers go thru everyday.

Police Officer.. Retired Corrections Ofc
U.S. GPO Uniformed Police Branch

March 19, 2012

I pray Godspeed to heaven where you can watch your children grow from the balcony of heaven. This is such a terrible waste of an honorable life.
Rest now. Your work on earth is done.
Ronna Williams

Ronna Williams
Just a History Teacher

March 19, 2012

Rest in peace Sgt Thomas. My sincere condolences to your family and to your department. God speed as you now patrol the streets of gold. We will now take up your load. Thanks for your service. Terry F. Zech

OFC TERRY F. ZECH
VETERAN AFFAIRS POLICE DEPARTMENT DETROIT MICHIGAN

March 19, 2012

Thoughts and prayers with you, your family and co-workers during this time of sorrow. May you Rest in Peace.

Sgt K. Wenrich
Florida D.O.C.

March 19, 2012

Our deepest condolences to Sgt. Thomas' family and extended Florida DOC family.

Lt. Christopher K. Rowley
Arizona DOC Honor Guard

March 19, 2012

On behalf of Session 52 of the Zone Five Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy in Schenectady, NY, we thank you for your service. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and your department.

Session 52

March 19, 2012

My sincerest sympathy to the family and friends of Sergeant
Ruben Thomas as well as to the Florida Department of Corrections. Rest in peace Officer Thomas, you are gone but will not be forgotten...

Dispatcher Sue Rusch
Punta Gorda PD, Punta Gorda FL

March 19, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go to the family of Sergeant Thomas. May you rest in peace!!!

Cpl. Jeffrey Babin
St. Bernard Parish Sheriffs Office

March 19, 2012

Another brave officer taken well before his time. May he rest in peace. Dear Lord put your arms around his family and friends....comfort them now and always.

Deputy Mary Sorrells CPO
Cumberland County Sheriffs Dept. Portland Maine

March 19, 2012

Thank you for your service, Sir. My prayers will go out for you and your family.

S. BLOM
Former FDOC

March 19, 2012

Rest in Peace Sir........................

Officer Thomas Wiederhold, Retired
Fort Worth Police Dept. Tx.

March 19, 2012

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