Marshall County Sheriff's Office, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, September 21, 1925
Reflections for Sheriff Orville L. Litchfield
Sheriff Litchfield,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death o would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC during World War I. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
Semper Fi Devil Dog!
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
September 21, 2025
Uncle Orville,
You were the bravest and kindest of men! Your story has been shared with generations of your descendants. You were gone too soon but not forgotten!
Rest in peace
Mary R Klebart
Great niece
June 11, 2025
Great Uncle Orville: Of course you never knew me - you only knew my dad for a few years. I just want you to Rest In Peace, knowing that your story lives on in the family, now in the fourth generation beyond yours.
God bless the Thin Blue Line.
Greg Litchfield
Great nephew
October 13, 2021
No passage of time will ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.
Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)
September 21, 2020
Sheriff Litchfield's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 3-10-17 to remember and honor him.
Sgt. James Galvan
RPPD (IL)
March 10, 2017
Rest in Peace, Sheriff Litchfield. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
Officer 11169
January 29, 2013
Your heroism and service is honored today, the 85th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Rest In Peace
Phyllis Loya
Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater
September 21, 2010
Sheriff Litchfield, you are not forgotten
September 21, 2005