Easley Police Department, South Carolina
End of Watch Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Reflections for Police Officer Matthew Hare
Father in Heaven Bless the eternal soul of this thy servant departed Officer Matthew Hare and keep his spirit with you always. Bless his family and all those who mourn his passing and give them Peace. This we ask in thy Holy name, Amen.
Chaplain George E. Martin, Sr.
International Police Association
Region 14 (NC, SC, TN, GA)
September 6, 2023
Rest in Peace my brother.
Captain Bernard Flint
Department of Defense Police Division
August 30, 2023
May God Bless You, Your Family, and Friends. Thank you for your courage, dedication and selfless service in protecting your community. Our Condolences to All.
James P. Waggle, Jr.
US Army Veteran (SFC)
Civilian
August 21, 2023
R.I.P Officer Hare. You are truly a hero
Destiny Clark
August 15, 2023
May I see you in Heaven my brother and honor you for your service. May the Lord comfort your family during this time and recognize that you lost your life while saving another's life.
Motor Officer Jim Bragg
Greenville City Police Dept.
August 15, 2023
Rest in Peace American Hero
Sgt Thomas Hanna
Minnesota State Patrol
August 13, 2023
Rest in peace, Officer Hare. Praying for your loved ones.
Officer C Curione (Retired)
Rochester Police Department, NY
August 12, 2023
May his soul forever Rest in Peace.
Retired First Sergeant Thomas Webb
New York State Police - Troop "D"
August 10, 2023
Rest Easy Brother
Deputy Sheriff. Ron Buchholz
Retired Santa Fe County Sheriff NM.
August 9, 2023
Officer Hare, only God knows why you lost your life at such a young age. You are truly a hero, you died while trying to save someone. Our Lord, who sees all and knows all, will reward you abundantly. My heart breaks for the sorrow that your loved ones are experiencing. May God immerse you and them in His Divine Mercy. Rest in peace, good and faithful servant.
Jess Espinosa
Civilian
August 9, 2023
Rest in peace…
Retired Detective Ed Falkowski
Syracuse Police Dept, NY
August 9, 2023
RIP Hero. May you forever spend your eternal life with our dear Lord in heaven. My thoughts and prayers are with all your loved ones. Our country is now a little less safe without you. Thank you for your service.
HEROES NEVER DIE....
Sergeant Mitchell G. Cheselka (Retired)
Orange County Sheriff, California
Polk County Sheriff, Oregon
August 8, 2023
Rest in Peace my Brother in Arms
Anrae G Godley-Cooper
U.S. Army Military Police
August 8, 2023
Rest in peace Brother....My thoughts are with your family, friends, and the members of your agency during this most difficult and tragic time..
LT. Joseph Ward, Ret
Jackson, NJ PD
August 8, 2023
Rest in peace brother. We have the watch from here. Thoughts and prayers for you, your family and your department.
Officer Tommy Thomason
Oklahoma National Memorial Museum Security
August 8, 2023
Rest easy brother thank you for your service. May your sacrifice or memory never fade.
Retired #8046 Jerry Matalone
Des Moines Iowa Police Department
August 8, 2023
God bless you Matthew Hare. You are a true angel for attempting to save a man’s life. I hope to shake your hand and salute your bravery in Heaven one day. Much peace, honor and empathy for your mother, brother, aunt, cousin and step sister.
Grateful citizen Ryan P.
August 8, 2023
Rest in Peace Officer Hare. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and Prayers go out to your family, coworkers and friends.
Lieutenant Robert T. Mote (ret)
Buena Park, CA Police Department
August 8, 2023
Thanks, Police Officer Matthew Hare for your valor service! God bless your family, friends and fellow Police officers!
William Twitty
August 8, 2023
Rest in peace, Officer Hare. Thank you for your service.
May God comfort your family, friends, and fellow officers at this difficult time.
God bless and protect the Thin Blue Line that protects us all.
Private Citizen Kathryn Felts
Mother of & Family Member of Law Enforcement
August 8, 2023
Our Heavenly Father, I pray for the Hare family, friends and co-workers. I know the grief and pain is great. I ask that you draw them under your wings and I lift them up to you for courage, comfort and Your grace. Father may each one allow You to help them in the days ahead to have strength and courage as they go through each day.. I pray in Jesus Name. AMEN
Chaplain James Brackeen
Richmond Hill Police Department
August 8, 2023
My family and I would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family, friends, and fellow coworkers of Police Officer Matthew Hare during this difficult time. May they find comfort and support from those around them. May happy moments from the past bring forth precious memories to cherish for a lifetime. May God help heal their aching hearts. Thank you for your service and may you rest in peace Police Officer Matthew Hare.
Gail. M Pabst
Aunt of fallen Detroit P.O. Jennifer Fettig eow 2/16/04
August 7, 2023
The Marines guarding Heaven's gates have them wide open for you and St. Peter will roll out the red carpet for you to meet the Almighty who will welcome you with our stretched arms.
He who gives his life for another will be rewarded.
My condolences to your family, friends and your brother officers.
Retired Patrolman Jim Barr
HCSO
August 7, 2023
Thank you for your service, brother. RIP.
Lieutenant Brian J. Wills II
Oswego County Sheriff's Office
New York
August 7, 2023
To the Family and Department:
My heart breaks for all of you. May it help in some small way knowing others care.
Kay Denning DeVanie Wood
Mother of fallen officer Deputy Marshal Glen Denning DeVanie EOW 4/2/0
August 7, 2023
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