Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Detective John Thomas Hobbs

Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

End of Watch Monday, March 3, 2014

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Reflections for Detective John Thomas Hobbs

We as a family are so very sorry for the loss of Detective Hobbs. To Det Hobbs family, please accept our most sincere condolences, the LE family can't replace your father, husband, brother, or uncle but their presence in the coming weeks was and continues to be a great blessing and comfort in our family's life and they will be for you as well. To his brothers in blue, thank you for your continued service and be safe out there, we are sorry for your loss of a colleague and friend as well. Prayers from our family to yours are on the way. Please take care.
The Wride family.

Sgt. Cory Wride Family

March 4, 2014

Whatever our duty, or wherever we serve, we are all brothers and sisters in this most honorable calling. We have lost yet another brother who we must never forget.

My deepest sympathy to both his family and his law enforcement family. My thoughts and prayers are with them. May he rest in eternal peace.

Sgt. Tom Waller, Cincinnati P.D., Ret.
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum

March 4, 2014

My prayers and condolences to family, friends, colleagues and the Phoenix Police Department. Rest easy at peace my brother while we carry on your watch...

Proverbs 28:1 "The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion."

Sergeant John L. Vano
Warrant Unit / Fugitive Ops / Plymouth County Sheriff's Department

March 4, 2014

Riposa in pace grande eroe...... Continua a proteggere la tua famiglia e i tuoi colleghi dal cielo....

Maurizio paoli
Da Roma Italy

March 4, 2014

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
Rest in pece Detective Hobbs

Police Officer Jesse Robledo
City of Midland Texas Police Dept,

March 4, 2014

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
Rest in pece Detective Hobbs

Police Officer Jesse Robledo
City of Midland Texas Police Dept,

March 4, 2014

Godspeed Sir! Thank you for all you've done to keep us safe, including your heroic actions yesterday. Prayers for your family and your family in blue. Lord, hold these people close during this new journey they will travel. Keep the ones left behind safe and in your care. Amen.
RIP SIR!

Angie "Post Mom"
MCSO Explorers

March 4, 2014

Be at peace, good sir. Rest with the ranks of your fellow brothers in arms. We will take it from here.

Benjamin Kurata
One in One Hundred, LLC (Train with Phoenix PD trainers)

March 4, 2014

Rest In Peace, Officer Hobbs. Thank you for your brave service. Prayers to the Hobbs family and friends. Arizona has lost another brave soul.

Patricia McKinney
Retired BOP employee

March 4, 2014

Riposa in pace grande eroe........... proteggi i tuoi cari e i tuoi colleghi dal cielo...........

Maurizio paoli
Da Roma Italy

March 4, 2014

John I am glad to have been able to serve with you. God bless you, your family, and all the members of the Phoenix Police Department.

Officer Chris Kunszt
Fargo Police Department

March 4, 2014

Rest in Peace John. I had the privilege of working with you on several apprehensions and remember the drive and dedication you had for this career. You will be missed but never forgotten. Your spirit lives on within all of your brothers and sisters of Phoenix PD. God Speed.

Officer Jansma #9573
Phoenix Police Department

March 4, 2014

Thank You Detective John Hobbs for your many years of service to the people of Phoenix, Arizona. God Bless your Family, Friends and Fellow Officers. God Bless You Detective Hobbs and may you rest in Peace.

Ed S.
Grateful Citizen

March 4, 2014

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family, friends and colleagues of Detective Hobbs during this most sorrowful time. May he rest in peace.

DSgt. Robert Green, (ret.)
Detroit Police Department

March 4, 2014

Your UTAH brothers morn with you during this hard time.

Agent APP
Adult Probation and Parole

March 4, 2014

Immensely saddened by the loss of another Hero. Thank you for your service, Detective. RIP

D Faust
Father of PPD officer

March 4, 2014

RIP brother

Richard R
El Cajon Police Department Retired

March 4, 2014

Rest in peace .thoughts and prayers to all

Maureen Rolniak
Det William Rolniaks wife eow 2/4/04

March 4, 2014

"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."
Matthew 5:9

Marshal Chris Di Gerolamo
Federal Air Marshal Service

March 4, 2014

Rest in peace brother we'll take it from here. Prayers and thoughts are with your entire family.

Cpl. Greg Vacca
Denver Police Department

March 4, 2014

My heart goes out to you may you rest in peace our brother God be with you and may he give your family and fellow officers the strength to endure your tragic loss

Chief of police (Retired)
City of Bell

March 4, 2014

God bless Detective Hobbs' family, friends and coworkers and give them strength and peace to get through their grief and pain. Thank you for your service and sacrifice brother.

Sergeant Clark O. Parry
Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, New York

March 4, 2014

Rest in peace Brother....my thoughts are with your family, friends, and the members of the PPD during this most difficult and tragic time....

Lt. Joseph Ward, Ret.
Jackson, NJ PD

March 4, 2014

I am so sadden to hear of Det. Hobbs passing. My thoughts, and prayers for his family, friends, and co-workers. He truly is a hero. God Bless, and RIP Det. Hobbs.

Dispatcher Pam Kelly
Ohio State Highway Patrol

March 4, 2014

What a sad day for the Hobbs family, friends and the City of Phoenix. Rest in peace Detective Hobbs.

Phyllis Flores
resident of the City of Phoenix

March 4, 2014

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