Genesee County Sheriff's Office, New York
End of Watch Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Add to My HeroesFrank Gregory Bordonaro
Deputy Sheriff Frank Bordonaro suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after finishing a shift involving several high stress calls including a fatal vehicle crash and a house fire.
He had returned home following his shift where he collapsed several hours later.
Deputy Bordonaro had served with the Genesee County Sheriff's Office for 19 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 19 years
- Badge 29
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsFather God, You are always faithful and quick to show mercy. Our Brother-In-Blue, Deputy Sheriff Frank Gregory Bordonaro, of the Genesee County NY Sheriff's Office, was suddenly and violently taken from us; after experiencing a fatal heart attack in the Line-of-Duty. Come swiftly to his aid, have mercy on him, and comfort his family, friends, and comrades by the power and protection of the Cross. I ask this through the Name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and by His Authority, I pray. Amen.
Please find Encouragement, Comfort, Support, and Hope from God's Word:
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.”
[Matthew 5:9 ESV];
"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." [Psalm 23:4 ESV];
"Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends."
[John 15:13 ESV];
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." [Matthew 5:4 ESV];
"And he [Jesus] said to him, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise." [Luke 23:43 ESV], and;
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life." [John 3:16 ESV].
Chaplain Steven R. Closs, DDiv., NCCA, NACM
Ordained/Licensed Independent CGOM Clergy No. 36526
The Badge 183 Peacemakers Prayer Ministry
Member: Fellowship of Christian Peace Officers - USA
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