Officer Rogelio Santander, Jr. was born in Dallas, TX on February 26 in the year 1991. He passed away on Wednesday, April 25th in the year 2018 at the age of 27 in Dallas, TX.
The Dallas Police Department has been the most important part of his life. Rogelio always wanted to become a police officer. He loved his job. To him, it wasn’t just a duty. It was his passion. He was very proud to be a part of the department and to belong to the Northeast 3rd Watch Division. In the three years he served there, he left unforgettable memories with everyone that knew him. Rogelio was a young adult who, outside of work, loved to play basketball, soccer, golf, and going to the gym. Most importantly, he loved to spend time with his number one priority, his FAMILY. He was always very helpful around the house and regularly gave his younger brother, Chris, advice. Rogelio Santander, Jr. is a great example to follow as a person, a son, a brother and an outstanding police officer.
The family will receive friends from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, Monday evening, April 30, 2018 at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. Services for Officer Santander will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall with graveside services following at Restland Memorial Park in the Garden of Honor.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, TX 75243, (972-238-7111).
The Dallas police officer killed in a shooting Tuesday. The 27-year-old's funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lake Pointe Church, 701 East Interstate 30, Rockwall. Burial will follow in the Garden of Honor at Restland Cemetery, northeast Dallas.
A public visitation for Officer Rogelio Santander will be held Monday night at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. His funeral will be Tuesday morning at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall. Rogelio Santander Jr Police escorted the Officer Santander’s body from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital to the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office overnight.
Many saluted as the procession of cars went by. Firefighters paid tribute as well. They parked trucks on bridges over North Central Expressway.
Some became emotional after watching the body being moved into the medical examiner’s office. There were also tears and some laughter Thursday night at a candlelight vigil for the fallen officer at the Northeast Division Patrol Station, where he worked.
“It’s hard to talk about him in the past tense,” said Sgt. Shannon Smith, his supervisor. “But you would not have met a better officer than Santander.” People in the crowd were also there to support his partner, Officer Crystal Almeida, and Home Depot employee, Scott Painter. Both of them were critically injured in Tuesday’s attack.
Officer Almeida is said to be recovering after being shot in the face. Painter’s family is requesting privacy. Doctors predict he will also recover. Police from Richardson, Garland and Mesquite took over patrols in the Northeast Division during the vigil.
Shot while on duty.
The Dallas Police Department has been the most important part of his life. Rogelio always wanted to become a police officer. He loved his job. To him, it wasn’t just a duty. It was his passion. He was very proud to be a part of the department and to belong to the Northeast 3rd Watch Division. In the three years he served there, he left unforgettable memories with everyone that knew him. Rogelio was a young adult who, outside of work, loved to play basketball, soccer, golf, and going to the gym. Most importantly, he loved to spend time with his number one priority, his FAMILY. He was always very helpful around the house and regularly gave his younger brother, Chris, advice. Rogelio Santander, Jr. is a great example to follow as a person, a son, a brother and an outstanding police officer.
The family will receive friends from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, Monday evening, April 30, 2018 at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. Services for Officer Santander will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall with graveside services following at Restland Memorial Park in the Garden of Honor.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, TX 75243, (972-238-7111).
The Dallas police officer killed in a shooting Tuesday. The 27-year-old's funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lake Pointe Church, 701 East Interstate 30, Rockwall. Burial will follow in the Garden of Honor at Restland Cemetery, northeast Dallas.
A public visitation for Officer Rogelio Santander will be held Monday night at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. His funeral will be Tuesday morning at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall. Rogelio Santander Jr Police escorted the Officer Santander’s body from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital to the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office overnight.
Many saluted as the procession of cars went by. Firefighters paid tribute as well. They parked trucks on bridges over North Central Expressway.
Some became emotional after watching the body being moved into the medical examiner’s office. There were also tears and some laughter Thursday night at a candlelight vigil for the fallen officer at the Northeast Division Patrol Station, where he worked.
“It’s hard to talk about him in the past tense,” said Sgt. Shannon Smith, his supervisor. “But you would not have met a better officer than Santander.” People in the crowd were also there to support his partner, Officer Crystal Almeida, and Home Depot employee, Scott Painter. Both of them were critically injured in Tuesday’s attack.
Officer Almeida is said to be recovering after being shot in the face. Painter’s family is requesting privacy. Doctors predict he will also recover. Police from Richardson, Garland and Mesquite took over patrols in the Northeast Division during the vigil.
Shot while on duty.
Officer Rogelio Santander, Jr. was born in Dallas, TX on February 26 in the year 1991. He passed away on Wednesday, April 25th in the year 2018 at the age of 27 in Dallas, TX.
The Dallas Police Department has been the most important part of his life. Rogelio always wanted to become a police officer. He loved his job. To him, it wasn’t just a duty. It was his passion. He was very proud to be a part of the department and to belong to the Northeast 3rd Watch Division. In the three years he served there, he left unforgettable memories with everyone that knew him. Rogelio was a young adult who, outside of work, loved to play basketball, soccer, golf, and going to the gym. Most importantly, he loved to spend time with his number one priority, his FAMILY. He was always very helpful around the house and regularly gave his younger brother, Chris, advice. Rogelio Santander, Jr. is a great example to follow as a person, a son, a brother and an outstanding police officer.
The family will receive friends from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, Monday evening, April 30, 2018 at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. Services for Officer Santander will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall with graveside services following at Restland Memorial Park in the Garden of Honor.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, TX 75243, (972-238-7111).
The Dallas police officer killed in a shooting Tuesday. The 27-year-old's funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lake Pointe Church, 701 East Interstate 30, Rockwall. Burial will follow in the Garden of Honor at Restland Cemetery, northeast Dallas.
A public visitation for Officer Rogelio Santander will be held Monday night at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. His funeral will be Tuesday morning at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall. Rogelio Santander Jr Police escorted the Officer Santander’s body from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital to the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office overnight.
Many saluted as the procession of cars went by. Firefighters paid tribute as well. They parked trucks on bridges over North Central Expressway.
Some became emotional after watching the body being moved into the medical examiner’s office. There were also tears and some laughter Thursday night at a candlelight vigil for the fallen officer at the Northeast Division Patrol Station, where he worked.
“It’s hard to talk about him in the past tense,” said Sgt. Shannon Smith, his supervisor. “But you would not have met a better officer than Santander.” People in the crowd were also there to support his partner, Officer Crystal Almeida, and Home Depot employee, Scott Painter. Both of them were critically injured in Tuesday’s attack.
Officer Almeida is said to be recovering after being shot in the face. Painter’s family is requesting privacy. Doctors predict he will also recover. Police from Richardson, Garland and Mesquite took over patrols in the Northeast Division during the vigil.
Shot while on duty.
The Dallas Police Department has been the most important part of his life. Rogelio always wanted to become a police officer. He loved his job. To him, it wasn’t just a duty. It was his passion. He was very proud to be a part of the department and to belong to the Northeast 3rd Watch Division. In the three years he served there, he left unforgettable memories with everyone that knew him. Rogelio was a young adult who, outside of work, loved to play basketball, soccer, golf, and going to the gym. Most importantly, he loved to spend time with his number one priority, his FAMILY. He was always very helpful around the house and regularly gave his younger brother, Chris, advice. Rogelio Santander, Jr. is a great example to follow as a person, a son, a brother and an outstanding police officer.
The family will receive friends from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, Monday evening, April 30, 2018 at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. Services for Officer Santander will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall with graveside services following at Restland Memorial Park in the Garden of Honor.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, TX 75243, (972-238-7111).
The Dallas police officer killed in a shooting Tuesday. The 27-year-old's funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lake Pointe Church, 701 East Interstate 30, Rockwall. Burial will follow in the Garden of Honor at Restland Cemetery, northeast Dallas.
A public visitation for Officer Rogelio Santander will be held Monday night at Cathedral Guadalupe in Downtown Dallas. His funeral will be Tuesday morning at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall. Rogelio Santander Jr Police escorted the Officer Santander’s body from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital to the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office overnight.
Many saluted as the procession of cars went by. Firefighters paid tribute as well. They parked trucks on bridges over North Central Expressway.
Some became emotional after watching the body being moved into the medical examiner’s office. There were also tears and some laughter Thursday night at a candlelight vigil for the fallen officer at the Northeast Division Patrol Station, where he worked.
“It’s hard to talk about him in the past tense,” said Sgt. Shannon Smith, his supervisor. “But you would not have met a better officer than Santander.” People in the crowd were also there to support his partner, Officer Crystal Almeida, and Home Depot employee, Scott Painter. Both of them were critically injured in Tuesday’s attack.
Officer Almeida is said to be recovering after being shot in the face. Painter’s family is requesting privacy. Doctors predict he will also recover. Police from Richardson, Garland and Mesquite took over patrols in the Northeast Division during the vigil.
Shot while on duty.
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