Alameda County Sheriff's Office, California
End of Watch Thursday, July 23, 2020
Reflections for Deputy Sheriff Oscar Walter Rocha
Rest in peace Sheriff Rocha!
You will not be forgotten!
Willie Bell Hopewell VA!
Friend Of All Law Enforcement Officers!
July 27, 2020
REsst in Peace Deputy Rocha, my sincere condolences to your family and to your department God Speed as you now patrol the streets of gold. Your ultimate sacrifice will not be forgotten.
TERRY ZECH, OFC(RET)
DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS POLICE DEPARTMENT DETROIT MICHIGAN
July 27, 2020
God rest his soul.
Sgt. Robert A. Henne
Jersey City PD/Retired
July 27, 2020
Rest in Peace Deputy Rocha. May the Lord grant your family, friends and co-workers peace during this difficult time. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Deputy Parole Administrator Howard Wykes
Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections
July 27, 2020
Thank you for your service. Prayers for Family and Department.
Sergeant Monica Veney
Baltimore Police Department
July 27, 2020
Praying for peace and comfort today and in the days ahead. With deepest sympathy,
Rita Rocker
Deputy Executive Director
Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles
July 27, 2020
Rest in Peace Brother.
Arrend Hoopes
Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Va.
July 27, 2020
Thank you for your lifetime commitment to the law enforcement community. Prayers being sent up for your families, at home and at work.
Officer Sandra Rapey
Lindenhurst Police Department Illinois
July 27, 2020
OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF DEPUTY SHERIFF ROCHA, AND ALL THOSE WHO MOURN THE LOSS OF DEPUTY SHERIFF ROCHA. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. HIS SERVICE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND HIS DEEDS NEVER FORGOTTEN.
GOD BLESS
Retired Officer David Herbert
Toronto Police Service, Canada
July 27, 2020
Faithful Unto Death | Eternal Rest | Salute
S. I. Drake - Lt/IPD | IMPD (Ret)
July 27, 2020
may HIS light shine perpetual upon his face
Chief Jim Allen (retired)
Mobile County Child Support
July 27, 2020
God Bless You, Your Family, & Friends.
Thank you for your unselfish service.
James P Waggle, Jr.
Civilian
July 27, 2020
May God bless you Deputy Rocha and May He be with your family, friends and co-workers during these most trying times. May you Rest In Peace and May you NEVER be forgotten.
Ret. Off. JR Neary
East LA, CA
July 27, 2020
Prayers for the family and department!
Kay Denning DeVanie Wood
Mother of a Louisiana fallen officer in 2003
July 27, 2020
Praying for your family, friends, colleagues, and agency during this very difficult time for them and all of us. Thank you for your service! We shall remember you with pride and admiration always! May God Bless the Blue!
“The peacemakers are blessed, for they will be called sons [children] of God.” [Matthew 5:9 HCSB];
“Those who mourn are blessed, for they will be comforted.” [Matthew 5:4 HCSB], and;
“No one has greater love than this, that someone would lay down his life for his friends.” [John 15:13 HCSB]
Depart in peace, Brother-in-Blue; in the name of God the Father who created you; in the name of Christ Jesus who redeemed you; in the name of the Holy Spirit who sanctifies you. May you rest in peace and dwell forever with the Lord. Amen.
Chaplain Steven R. Closs, D.Div, MSBS, CIMT, NCCA
Ordained/Licensed/Certified Independent Ecumenical Clergy / Chaplain
Ministry: Law Enforcement Chaplaincy
Merrimack, NH 03054
Chaplain Steven R. Closs, D.Div, MSBS
Nashua NH and Merrimack NH Police Departments
July 27, 2020
Rest in eternal Peace, good and faithful public servant.
God has already reserved a special place for our peacemakers.
Please continue your careful and diligent watch over us.
When Law Enforcement perishes, a proud and caring nation mourns.
Thank you for your heroic sacrifice!
Thank you for your selfless service!
Thank you for your guardian protection!
Our prayers to the family and department.
Charles F. Holloway, Jr.
Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association
Elizabethtown Police Department
July 26, 2020
Rest in peace Brother Oscar, you are a true American Hero and will never be forgotten for your service and courage.
Son of G. Truman Wortham EOW 07/15/73
Assistant Chief Carl Wortham (retired)
Tulsa Police Department, Sand Springs OK PD
July 26, 2020
Rest easy brother thank you for your service. May your sacrifice or memory never fade.
Jerry Matalone #8046 (Retired)
Des Moines Iowa Police Department
July 26, 2020
Condolences to the family, friends and fellow officers from Blue Knights NC II
Chaplain Frank Spears
Blue Knights NC II
July 26, 2020
On behalf of POINT 27, we would like to offer condolences for Deputy Sheriff Oscar W. Rocha. Please know we are eternally grateful for Oscar’s service and his ultimate sacrifice.
To honor Deputy Sheriff Rocha, POINT 27 sent 27 Thin Blue Line Dog Tag Necklaces, engraved with “Blessed are the Peacemakers for they will be called children of God” Matthew 5:9, to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Department in Oakland, California for Oscar’s partner and fellow deputies. POINT 27 sent Folded Flag Necklaces engraved with “Greater Love has no one than this; than to lay down one’s life for one’s friend” John 15:13 for Deputy’s Rocha’s wife, children and parents.
POINT 27 is a Non-Profit organization with a mission to strengthen and encourage members of the Armed Forces, First Responders, and their families, by sharing scripture on Dog Tags and Jewelry called Shields of Strength.
We will never forget and we are forever grateful.
Respectfully,
Colonel David Dodd,
United States Army Retired
Executive Director-POINT 27
Detective Jerry M. Rhodes (Retired)
Dallas Police Department-Reserve Division
POINT 27 National Outreach Coordinator
Law Enforcement Liaison
[email protected]
214-908-2617
Detective Jerry M. Rhodes (Retired)
Dallas Police Department Reserve Division
POINT 27- National Out Reach Coordinator
Law Enforcement Liaison
July 26, 2020
Oscar It was an honor to have known you and work with you. My heart breaks for your family. I know you are watching over them now. Rest In Peace brother.
Deputy Leslie Hayden (Ret)
Alameda County Sheriff’s Office
July 26, 2020
We will remember.
Miss Eleanore Trupkiewicz
Civilian Supporter of Law Enforcement
July 26, 2020
RIP, Deputy Rocha. Thank you for your service. Praying for your loved ones.
Officer C Curione, ret.
Rochester Police Department, NY
July 26, 2020
Rest, brother.
Sgt Steve Headle
Mishawaka, IN police
July 26, 2020
I am sad to learn of the passing of a brother and hero in Deputy Sheriff Oscar W. Rocha I know our Heavenly Father has welcomed him home into his loving arms where he will now patrol the Golden Streets of Heaven. May the Lord deliver blessings, comfort and peace to his family, friends and all members of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, California.
Retired, T W Martinez
FOP member
State of New Mexico/JJS
July 26, 2020
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