In Memory OfSergeant Ryan J. Proxmire

Sergeant Ryan J. Proxmire, 39, Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office (KCSO), born October 7, 1981, died in the line of duty on August 15, 2021. Proxmire served with the KCSO as a Patrolman, Field Training Officer, and Subject Control/Defensive Tactics Instructor. For nine years, he was willing to lay down his life to ensure Kalamazoo was a safe place to live. Proxmire was a true protector whose absence left a hole that cannot be filled. For his service, he earned a Law Enforcement Purple Heart and Medal of Valor. Rest easy; We have the watch now! Til Valhalla, Brother!