Negaunee Police Department Retirees

The Negaunee Police Department has been home to many fine officers since its inception over 100 years ago. Here we give tribute to those officers and staff members who have retired or moved on from our department. We thank them for their years of service to our community.

BECAUSE SOME RECORDS HAVE DETERIORATED AND OTHERS HAVE BEEN LOST OVER TIME, WE MAY HAVE INADVERTANTLY LEFT OFF SOME FORMER MEMBERS OF OUR DEPARTMENT. IF YOU ARE AWARE OF SOMEONE WHO HAS NOT BEEN RECOGNIZED HERE, OR IF YOU HAVE MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR YEARS OF SERVICE, LET US KNOW. CALL US AT (906)475-4154 OR SEND AN EMAIL

Retirees & Former Staff Since the Turn of the Century
Sgt Dennis Gruner Retired 2000	Officer Theodore Raymond Left 2002
D/Sgt Norman Foster Retired 2002	Officer Joseph Brogan Left 2003
Chief Paul Waters Retired 2004	Sgt Steven Taylor Left 2004
Officer Michael Van Straten Retired 2007	Officer Christopher Aldrich Left 2008
Officer Gregory Wright Retired 2011	Officer John Rink Left 2010


Retired & Former Staff Prior to 2000
NAME	YEARS OF SERVICE (If Known)
Agnoli, Bert - Chief	1927-?
Alcorn, Walter - Officer	1978-1981
Anderson, Michael - Officer	1978-1979
Andrews, Roy - Officer	1970's
Berg, Scott - Officer	1991-1994
Bessolo, First Name Unk - Officer	1950's
Bing, Strom - Officer	1910's
Brown, Peter - Special Police	Late 1800's
Butler, Randy - Officer	1979-1981
Burns, William - Officer	1977
Carlson, Jesse - Officer	1983-1987
Carlson, Ralph - Chief	1956-1973
Carr, Ronald - Corporal	1976-1978
Cech, Michael - Officer	1995-1996
Chinnery, John - Officer	1977-1979
Choquette, Fick - Officer	1910's
Collins, Ronald - Officer	1970's
Cook, Gary - Corporal	1979-1994
Cornock, Jeffrey - Officer	1993-1994
Crisp, Robert - Captain	1930's & 1940's
Crowley, Charles - Chief	Late 1800's
Driscoll, Patrick - Special Police	Late 1800's
Donovan, Jeremiah - Special Police	Late 1800's
Ernst, Paul - Officer	1977-1978
Ford, Samuel - Chief	1930's & 1940's
Francisco, Nicholas - Officer	1950's
Giorgianni, Anthony - Officer	1960's & 1970's
Grimes, Edward - Officer	1976
Hafeman, James - Officer	1981-1993
Henry, Dennis - Officer	1970-1977
Hlinak, John - Officer	1980's
Jandron, Robert - Officer	1960's
Johnson, Robert - Chief	1941-1978
Kelly, Michael -Officer	1910's
Kemppa, Charles - Officer	1970's
Kent, David - Officer	1977-1983
Kezerle, Emil - Officer	1985-1986
Koski, Charley - Officer	Late 1910's (Began 1916)
Lahti, Andrew - Officer	1920's
Larson, Jack - Officer	1910's
Laux, John - Officer	1991-1992
Lobb, Granville - Constable	Late 1800's
Lobb, Michael - Constable	Late 1800's
Lovelace, Michael - Officer	1976-1977
Luokkala, Vickie - Clerk
Lyons, John - Officer	1969-1976
Maki, Vic - Officer	1910's
Marttila, Robert - Officer	1976-1988
Mattfield, Rick - Clerk
Mattonen, Kenneth - Dog Catcher
Miller, Jack - Corporal	1930's & 1940's
Mitchell, Archie - Sergeant	1942-1954
Mitchell, Robert - Officer	1960's
Montgomery, John - Meters/Dogs	1970's
Muffat, Thomas - Officer	1910's
Nease, H. Jerry - Officer	1960's
Newcombe, William - Chief	1910's
O'Leary, Michael - Constable	Late 1800's
Parkkonen, Armi - Officer	1940's
Parkkonen, Wayne - Chief	Retired 1981
Paulson, Steve - Meters/Clerk	Mid 1980's
Peck, Hiram - Constable	1800's
Pelletier, Joseph - Officer	1966-1968, 1974-1976
Penberthy, First Name Unk - Officer	1950's
Pernaski, Robert - Officer	1987
Pickering, Keith - Officer	1976-1978
Peters, Robert - Officer	1987-1991
Peterson, Edward - Officer	1960's
Posio, Vernon - Officer	1971-1977
Poupore, Donald - Officer	1977
Pynnonen, Arne - Chief	1930's to 1950's
Poutanen, Charlotte - Clerk	Retired 1998
Rice, David - Officer	Mid to Late 1980's
Robare, Donald - Chief	1970's
Roberts, Kenneth - Chief	1960's
Rogers, Russell - Sergeant	1930's & 1940's
Roti, Michael - Officer	1977
Sarvello, Scott - Officer	1991-1993
Seemo, Oscar - Officer	1910's
Shann, Darryl - Officer	1988-1991
Shegan, Michael - Officer	1993-1996
Smith, George - Special Police	1800's
Taseris, Nicholas - Officer	1960's
Treloar, William - Chief	1964-1989
Tresedder, Gary - Dog Catcher	1986-1987
Towers, Kevin - Officer	1980-1991
Trudell, Louis - Officer	1970's-1981
Van Drese, Dale - Officer	1987-1989
Van Horn, Jerry - Officer	1970's
Vizena, Fred - Officer	1940's
Vizena, Robert - Officer	1970's
Walczak, Raymond - Officer	1974-1975
Yelland, Richard - Officer	1910's
Young, Kenneth - Officer	1970's