Ceremony honors lives of fallen officers
By Pam G. Dempsey
Friday May 16, 2008
Rick Danzl
Jeane Deckard, the widow of slain Vermilion County Sheriff's Deputy Myron Deckard, her son Tony Forshee and members of the sheriff's department pray during a memorial service Thursday conducted by the Danville Police Department and the Vermilion County Sheriff's Department at the Public Safety Memorial at Sunset Memorial Park in Danville.
DANVILLE – The sound of taps didn't make it any easier for Jean Deckard.
The widow of slain Vermilion County Sheriff's Deputy Myron Deckard sat in a metal folding chair facing the Public Safety Memorial at Sunset Memorial Park on Thursday as part of National Police Memorial Week.
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