Dodge County, WI – The Dodge County Executive Law Enforcement Association (DCELEA) is once again holding its annual law enforcement memorial honoring fallen law enforcement
officers who have paid the ultimate price in service to our communities.
On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 11:15 a.m. our memorial ceremony will take place at the
Dodge County Law Enforcement Memorial Site in front of the Dodge County Administration
Building at 127 E. Oak St. in the city of Juneau. This event is open to the public.
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The area of North Main Street in front of the Law Enforcement Memorial will be closed for the safety of attendees and out of respect for the individuals being remembered at the ceremony.
The keynote speaker for this event will be Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Annette Ziegler. She will be joined by Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain Duane Kline of
Hartford Bible Church who will conduct the invocation. A combined honor guard team and bugler consisting of the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office, Beaver Dam Police Department, and Wisconsin Department of Corrections will be present for a 21 Gun Salute and Playing of Taps.
During our ceremony, we will be remembering the following individuals:
Officer Gary Maas (Yuma Arizona PD)
Captain Thomas Beahm (Department of Corrections)
Officer Kurth Bentz (Dodge County Sheriff’s Office)
Chief Charles Liebenow Sr. (Horicon Police Department)
Guard David Davies (Central State Hospital – Department of Corrections)
Sheriff Herbert Schwantes (Dodge County Sheriff’s Office)
Detective Donley Dye (Dodge County Sheriff’s Office)
Chief Gene Zangl (Mayville Police Department)
Marshal William Gibson (Horicon Police Department)
Officer Hugo Lisko (Dodge County Sheriff’s Office)
Deputy Sung Bang (Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office)
Deputy Ralph Zylka (Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office)
Questions regarding this event may be directed to DCELEA Secretary/Treasurer Dave Beal of the Juneau Police Department at 920-386-4810 or e-mail [email protected]