In Memoriam

The policeman stood and faced his God,

which must always come to pass.
He hoped his shoes were shining just as

brightly as his brass.
“Step forward now, policeman. How shall I deal with you?
Have you always turned the other cheek?
To my church have you been true?
The policeman squared his shoulders and said.
“No, I guess I ain’t because those of us who carry a badge
can’t always be a Saint.”

I’ve had to work most Sundays
and at times my talk is rough,
and sometimes I’ve been violent,
because the streets are awfully tough.
But I never took a penny that wasn’t mine to keep…
though I worked a lot of overtime when

the bills got to steep.
And I never passed a cry for help
though at times I shook with fear,
and sometimes, God forgive me,

I’ve wept unmanly tears.
I know I don’t deserve a place among the people here.
They never wanted me around except to calm their fear.
If you’ve a place for me here, Lord, it needn’t be so grand,
I never expected or had too much,

but if you don’t…I’ll understand”
There was a silence all around the throne

where the Saints had often trod.
As the policeman waited quietly for

the judgment of his God.
“Step forward now, policeman.
You’ve borne you burdens well.
Come walk a beat on Heaven’s streets.
You’ve done your time in Hell”

* N.P.C. Past President or Officer

ABRANSON, Lawrence
ACKER, Charles
ACKLEY, James
AGNEW, Edward
ALBERT, William
ALLCHIN, James
ANDREACCHI, Edward
ANGERS, Martin
ARENA, Louis
BACHETY, Joseph
BARLOW, James
Bassalin, Robert
*BART, Richard
BEATTY, William
BECKLY, Gerard
BEDIA, Alfredo
*BELLIN, Victor
BELSITO, Samuel
BERG, Paul M. Sr.
BERG, Paul Jr
BERGEN, Martin T.
BIFFAR, Frank
BILYEU, Robert E.
BIRKINS, Harold
BLANK, William
BLEKICKI, Thomas
BLENN, James W.
BIRKHOLZ, John D.
BOGUTSKI, Benjamin
BONENFANT, Roy
BORER, William
*BORGER, John
*BOSCH, Alfred
BOULD, Bernard
BOYD, Fred
BOWE, George
BRADFORD, Ralph
BRADLEY, Patrick
BRANDES, Thomas M.
BRANDT, William
BRAUN, Robert
BRAVO, John
BREEN, Sheila
BRENNAN, Harry
BRETZ, Louis
BREYER, Andrew S.
BRINO, Joseph
BRITTON, John
BROOKS, Arthur
BROOKS, John
BROOKS, William
BROWN, Donald
BROWN, Thomas
BROWN, William
BUCKMAN, Robert
BUKUNT, Stanley
BURGESS William
BUSCEMI, Edmund
BUTT, William
CARACCIOLO, John
CAREY, Augustus
CAREY, Eugene
Carlough, Frank
CARLSON, Robert
CARON, Roland
CARPENTER, George
CARPENTER, Stephen
CARRANO, Daniel A.
CARRIZZO, Frank
CASALASPRO, Joseph
CASEY, John
CASEY, Joseph
CHAPELLE, William
CIMINERA, Ralph
CLANCY, Donald
CLARK, James M.
CLARK, John
CLEMENT, William
COAN, James
COCHRANE, William
COLANGELO ,Michael
COLYER, James
COMMELLAS, Harold
CONGER, Charles
CONKLIN, Charles
CONKLIN, Elmer
CONKLIN, Elwood
CONKLIN, Glenn E.
CONKLIN, Jesse
CONOLOGUE, Edward
CONRAN, A.T.
CONROY, Andrew
CORGAN, William
COSENZA, William
COSGRIFF, James
COSSMAN, John
COUGHLIN, Pete
CRAWFORD, William
CRISTALLI, Frank
CRONIN, Daniel F.
CUNHA, Anthony
CURLEY, Harry
CURTIS, James
CUSACK, James
DACEY, Arthur J.
DAHLEM, Walter
DALY, Leo J.
DAMONE, Peter
DANIELSEN, Arthur
DANNESFELSER, Andrew
D’ATRIO, Bernard J.
DAUBE, William
DEAN, Eugene
DE BEKKER, William
*DE FALCO, John
DE GRACE, Leonard
DEKENIPP, Sylvester
DELANEY, Thomas
DE MAIO, George
DE MEO, Carlo
DE RIGGI, Joseph
DE ROTH, Malcolm
DENNELLY, John H.
DENIS, John
DENTON, Edward
DENTON, Michael
*DILEO, Joseph
DIXON, Edward
DODSON, Henry
DONAHUE, James
DONNELLY, Frank
DONNELLY, Joseph
DORIS, John
DOTSEY, John
DOWNEY, Frank
DOXEY, Rufus E.
DUCK, Gordon
DUHNOSKI, Theodore
DUNNE, Michael
DWYER, William
EDWARDS, John
EIBLER, Thomas
ELAR, Anthony
ELAR, Peter
ELDER, Arthur
ELLERT, George F
ELLISON, Edwin G
ELSON, Edgar W.
FAULKNER, Edwin T.
FAY, James
FEDERLEIN, Edward
FEELEY, John L.
FEIGAN, Austin
*FENNELLY, John
FERRARI, Louis
FICAROTTA, John
FIELD, James
FIERRO, Anthony
FILIPPINI, Santi V.
*FINN, Michael
FINLEY, Robert
FISHER, Chester
FITZPATRICK, Robert
FORD, Nicholas
FORD, William T.
FORREST, Robert
FOWLER, William
FREDRICKS, Arthur
FREETH, John
FROST, Donald
GAFFNEY, Richard
GALLAGHER, James
GALLOWAY, William
GARBEDIAN, Charles
GARCZYNSKI, Raymond
GARDNER,Lawrence
GARLAND, Joseph
GARVEY, Joseph
GEBHART, Lewis F.
GEIS, Walter
GELESTINO, George
GERMAIN, James
GIAMBRUNO, John
GIBBONS, Reginald
GILLAM, Andrew
GILLANDERS, Gary
GLENN, Philip
GOLDSTEIN, Isadore
GOODWIN, John
GOODRIDGE, Donald B.
GRAHAM, Arthur
GRAHAM, Byron
GRAHAM, Edward R.
GRAHAM, George
GROSSER, John D.
GRULICH, Ernest
HABERER, Ernest
HAESELIN, John
HAFF, Clayton
HAMMERL, Wilton
HANSEN, Hans
HANSEN, Jess
HARDY, George
HARTIGAN, Michael
HARTMAN, John
HARTZ, Francis M.
HARVEY, John
HAULE, Arthur
HAUSSER, Edwin
HAVERN, Richard
HAWKINSON, Irving R.
HEALY, Robert F.
Heck, Robert
HEGEMAN, Raymond
HELLRIEGEL, Fred
HENDERSON, James
HENDRICKS, Shawn
HERK, David
HERMANSON, Herbert
HESS, Raymond
HEWLETT, Oliver
HEYWARD, Joseph A.
HEYWOOD, Joseph
HINCK, Henry
HIRT, John
HOFF, Joseph
HOFFMAN, Daniel
HOFFMAN, Joseph
HOPPER, Thomas
HOLTON, Frank
HOMAN, Fred
HOPPER, Thomas
HORTON, Henry
HORR, Peter M.
HOUK, Fred
HULTS, Albert
HUMPHREY, Fred
HUMPHREY, James
HURLEY, Edward J.
JACKSON, Donald
JEFFERS, John
JENNINGS, Howard
JENSEN, Donald
JOHNSON, Alfred
JOHNSON, Ross
JOHNSTON,William
JONES, Charles
KARG, Thomas G
KERN,Lewis.
KEARNS, John
KEARNS, William J.
KEHR, Frank
KELLY, Harvey
KELLY, Peter
KELLY,Vincent Jr.
KENNY, William
KERN, Lewis
KERZNER, Walter
KLAESS, Raymond (Pete)
KNIGHT, Joseph
KNIPE, Raymond
KOBERSTEIN, Gustave
KOLLMER, Charles
KOPKE, John
KOWALSKI, Stanley
KRAMER, Jacob
KRAJNIK, Sygmund J.
KRUPKA Donald
KRZEMIMSKI, Edwin
KUJAWA, John V.
LANE, Elmer
LANE, Joseph
LANGDON, William
LARKIN, Charles
LASKOWSKY, John
LASKOWSKY, James
LAURIANO, Joseph
LAUTERBACH, Frank
LAWLOR, Miles
LAZARO, Robert W.
LEE, Donald
LEIGH, Harry
LEMONS, Robert
LEONARD, Harry
LEONARD. Robert
L’HOMMEDIEU, Arthur
L’HOMMEDIEU, Frederick
LIECK, Charles
LIGUORI, James
LOCKWOOD, John
LORENZ, Walter
LOVE, James
LOVE, John T.
LUPINSKI, Stanley J.
LUTZ, Daniel
MAASS, Edward C.
MAASS, Herbert
MACCASKILL, John
MacDONALD, Thomas V.
McDONALD, Philip
*MacGlLVRAY, John
MacIntosh, William R
MacLACHLAN, Stuart A.
MACLEAN, Donald
McLAUGHLIN, John A.
McMAHON, Arthur G.
MADDEN, John E.
MAGNUS, William
MAHONEY, George
MAHONEY, Gerald
MAHONEY, James
MAHONEY Jerry
MAHONEY Thomas
MAICKEL, Philip V.
MALLON, John
MALONE, Hugh
MALONE, Joseph
MANGAN, Thomas
MANKIEWICH, John
MANNIX, John
MARLOW, John
MARSHALL, Daniel
MARTINE, Theodore
MASCOLO, Joseph
MATTHEWS, Wesley
MAURER, John
MAYERHOFER, Charles
MAYO, Herbert E.
MCAVOY, John
MCCULLEY, Joseph
MERRICK, John
MERRICK, Leo
MERRILL, Thomas
MERRILL, William
METZGAR,Francis
MEYER, Frederick, Sr.
MEYERSON, Daniel
MICHAEL, Philip V.
MICHENERr, Edgar
MILLER, William
MIMNAUGH, Eugene J.
MIZVESKY, John
MONTAGUE, Henry
*MONTROSS, Fred “Snap”
MOORE, Joseph
MOORE, Thomas
MORETTO, Walter
MORIARITY, Thomas B.
MOSS, George
MOTT, Thomas
*MULDOWNEY, Richard
MULLANEY, John
MURPHY, Herbert
MURPHY, James
MURPHY, Lincoln
MURPHY, William
MURRAY, Christopher
MYERS, Louis
McCABE, Thomas
McCANCE, Robert
McCARTHY, Edward
McCOY, George
McCUE, Frank V.
McCUE, Herbert
McDERMOTT, Frank
McDERMOTT, Peter
McDONALD, Robert
McGEE, Thomas
McGOLDRICK, Henry P.
McGOWAN, Thomas
McGovern, Francis J.
McKEON, John
McMICHAEL, Paul
McNALLY, James
MEHRMAN, Charles
MEYERSON, Daniel
NAFIS, William
NANGLE, Fred
NEEDHAM, William
NEUSEL, Adrien
NEW, Edward
NEWMAN, Michael
NEWMAN, William
NICOLINO, Benedello
NIELSEN, Robert
NINESLING, Lloyd G.
NINESLING, Raymond
NOLAN, Leo
NOLAN, Nicholas L.
NORTON, Robert
NOVICK, Stanley
O’BRIEN, James
O’BREIN,Desmond
O’BRIEN, Maurice
ODELL, Jerome I
OFFERMANN, Daniel
OKULA, Edward
OLSEN, Lawrence
O’NEILL, Eugene
O’NEILL, Timothy
OSTASESKI, Joseph Sr.
OVERHISER, Leo
Rabush, Allen
PABST, John
PADGETT, Eben
PANZA, Anthony
PANZA, Raymond
PAVIS, George
PAYNE, James
PAZ, Frank
PEACOCK, Wesley
PEARSALL, Herbert
PEARSALL, Lester
Peterson, Ernest
PETERSEN, Herbert F
PETRI, George
PETTIGREW, David
PETTIT, Lew
PFERFFER, William
PHILLIPS, Raymond A.
PICUCCI, Gernene
PIAMPIANO, Robert
PIERCE, Harrison
PICKNEY, Ronald
PILGER, Howard
PILON, Rene
POEPPLEIN, Frank
POLLOCK, Clarence
PONTOLILLO, Anthony M., Sr.
POTTER, Norman
POWERS, John K. Jr.
POWERS, Walter
PREBIE, Arthur
PRICE, William
PRIESS, August, Jr.
PUGLLA, Vincent
QUEEN, Samuel
QUICKER, John J.
RABUSH, Allen
RADIN, Frank
RASMUSSEN Jr, Harold
RANKIN, Robert
RAY, Donald
RAYNOR, Claude
RAYNOR, Clifford
RAYNOR, Elme
RAYNOR, John
REED, John
REESE, Robert
REINFELD, Charles A.
RENNEBAUM, Herbert
REUTER, Nicholas
REYNOLDS, Howard
RI, Alfred
RICE, Gerald
RICKER, James
RILEY, Merrit
RITCHIE, James
ROBINSON, Jessie
ROMEIKA, Joseph
ROSE, Howard J.
ROSELL, Stephen
ROSEINGRAVE, James
ROSS, David
ROUSSEAU, Arthur
RUBENSTEIN, Sidney
RUCKGABER, Walter
RUDIGER, Ray
RULAND, Robert Jr.
RUMENS, Robert
RYAN, Charles
RYAN, John J.
RYAN,Sean
RYDER, William P., Jr.
RYMAS, Edward
SALERNO, James
SANDERS, William
SARANDREA, Peter
*SAVAGE, Clement
SAVARESE, Gerard
*SCHAEFFER, Henry
SCHLAEFER, Harold
SCHEURING, Alois
SCHLEICH, Charles
SCHWARZ, Walter
SCOBLE, Robert
SCOTT, Thomas
SEFCIK, John
SEIMS, Theodore
SEYFERT, George W.
SHANAHAN, Edward
SHAW, Jesse
SHERIDAN, John
*SHERMAN, Francis
SIESTO, Charles
SICKELS, Harold W.
SICKELS, Raymond
SIEGEL, William R.
SIGWART, Theodore
SIMMONS, John L.
SIMMS, Thomas
SINGLETON, John
SKINDER, John
SLADE, Loyd
SLATTERY, John
SLOBODZIAN, John
SMITH, Arthur
SMITH, Charles
SMITH, Claude
SMITH, Edward J.
SMITH, Elmer
SMITH, George A
SMITH, Montroville
SMITH, Nelson
SMITH, Raymond
SMITH, Robert D
SNOOK, Bruce
SOLOMITO, Joseph
SORRENTINO, Luciano
SPENNECKE, George
SPINELLI, Edward A.
STAMMERS, Harry
STANLEY, Edward
STANLEY, John
STEGMEIER, Frank
STEINWAY, Wilbur
STERN, Norman B.
*STETZ, Charles
STETZ Jr., Charles
STROUP, Wesley
STUBENVOLL, Arthur P.
STUBBS, William
TALIK, Frank
TALIUAGA, Joseph
TARANTO, Salvatore
TEETS, Pierre
TETA, Joseph
TEIXEIRA, Anthony
THOMPSON, William
TIERNEY, Francis
TILFORD, Wilbur
TONER, Edward
TRAUTH, John C
TRIMARCHI, Albert
TROCCOLI, Thomas
Trumm, John
TUNSTALL, Vincent
URBAN, Edward
VALENTINE, Joseph
VAN ROTEN, Charles F.
VAN SANT, John R.
VAN VOORIS, Charles
VANDERWATER, Arthur
VANDEWATER, Stephen
VERMILYEA, Frank
VERNASKAS, Albert
VERONKO, Robert
VEROXIE, Stanley
VIGLIETTA, Amedeo
VON ELM, Charles
WAGNER, George
WAGNER, Robert
WALKER, Charles
WALKER,Richard
WALLMULLER, John
WALSH, Thomas
WARING, Walter
WEILER, Robert H.
WEISE, John
WERTHER, Charles
WEYMOUTH, David R
WHERRY, George
WHITTENDALE, William
WHITTEY, Bryan
WILKINSON, Walter
WILLIAMSON, Frank
WILLIAMSON, Lefferts
WILLIE, Thoman
WILSON, William A.
WOLFF, Bertram
WOLSTAD, Walter
WOODS, David
WRIGHT, Everett
WRIGHT, John
WRIGHT, Sylvester
WULFF, Arthur
WYLIE, Thomas
WYNNE, James
YOUNG, John
YOUNGEN, Ralph
YULA, Rocco
ZANIEL, Nicholas
ZAGORSKI, William
ZALEWSKI, Zygmund H.
ZIEGLER, Gerard