Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

may HIS light shine perpetual upon his face

Chief Jim Allen (Retired)
Mobile County Child Support Enforcement
Mobile County, Alabama

May 10, 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

May 10, 2014

RIP, prayers for the family.

Sgt. Ron Cromer
Martin Co. Sheriffs Office

May 10, 2014

Thank you for your time of service.
I salute you and your family.

Randalyn Benson
Survivor daughter of Chief James Leonard Speer.

May 10, 2014

A police officer should be remembered not by how he died, but how he lived! 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 Metro Nashville Police Department. Our country is a little less safe without you. Rest in Peace Brother.

Anonymous

May 10, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with this Hero's family and friends.

Stephanie Harris, LEOW - Spouse of Sgt, LAPD

May 10, 2014

Police Officer Michael Petrina rest in peace you are
now a member of an elite group The Thin Blue Line
of Heroes. There is no greater sacrifice that one can give
for his ellow man. To the Family I salute your lost loved one,
and pray for you during the days to come. Michael will be in
the company of heroes forevermore.

The Thin Blue Line of the Fallen are Standing at attention
in their class “A“ uniforms, badges gleaming and shoes like glass,
They are your brothers and sisters of Law Enforcement.
All of whom have previously paid the ultimate price.
Today, like many others,they welcome you to this hallowed place.
As you march down the Thin Blue Line of the Fallen, all eyes are
focused on you as if to say it will be ok you’re with your eternal
partners. A salute follows and a tear can be seen on so many faces.
Welcome, you served well. Now come join the ranks, another member
of The Thin Blue Line has come home.



Your Brother in Law enforcement

Dr. stan phillips Usa Ret, Ms, Bs
Walnut Grove Ms Police, Lt. retired

May 10, 2014

I have no doubt you would have had a tremendous career as a Police Officer. Rest easy my friend and we'll take it from here.

Officer Brian Herrin
Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

May 10, 2014

Prayers to the department and family! Words can not express the pain you are feeling!

Mandy Walizer
Wife of Deputy M.C. Walizer

May 10, 2014

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

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

May 10, 2014

Thank you Officer Petrina for your years of hard work and dedication and for paying the ultimate sacrifice for the fine folks in the great state of Tennessee. You are a true AMERICAN HERO !!!!!!

My thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers. May you forever, rest in peace, my brother.

HEROES NEVER DIE...

Sgt. Mitch Cheselka (Retired)
Orange County Sheriff, California
Polk County Sheriff, Oregon

May 10, 2014

RIP HERO!!GOD bless your family!!

CE Lima SGT.
CCRPV

May 10, 2014

May the family's fond memories help them through this difficult time.

Patrol Officer (former)
Greeley Police Department

May 10, 2014

Rest in peace, Officer Petrina. Thank you for your service to our country and to your community. Your ultimate sacrifice and that of your family will not be forgotten. Prayers for your family, friends, Tennessee National Guard, Metro Nashville PD and many law enforcement brothers and sisters. Godspeed, Hero.

Kathy B
Grateful Citizen

May 10, 2014

RIP brother, you are a great friend and great police officer I will miss you.

Britton Watson

May 10, 2014

Heroes live forever. Prayers to family and friends.

BLR
Team texas

May 10, 2014

Rest in Peace Officer Petrina. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and prayers are with the Pertrina Family and the Metro Nashville Police Department.

Cpl. Gary Hughes (Retired)
Passaic County Sheriff's Office Wayne, NJ

May 10, 2014

RIP Brother. You are now on patrol in the streets of Heaven where there is no more pain or violence to witness.

God Bless you and your family.

Det. Russell Cain
Pittsburgh PD

May 10, 2014

Rest in peace Officer Michael Petrina.

Sincere condolences to your family & friends.

SGT. RANDY KEENAN (Ret)
City of Alameda, CA Police Dept.

May 10, 2014

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

Lt. Joseph Ward, Ret.
Jackson, NJ PD

May 10, 2014