Raymond Earl Timothy
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Police Officer

Raymond Earl Timothy

Falls City Police Department — Falls City, NE
Accident
End of Watch December 8, 1973
Age 67
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Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer Raymond Timothy succumbed to injuries sustained five weeks earlier when he was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at the scene of an accident on Highway 8 just outside of the city limits. No charges were filed against the driver of the car that struck Officer Timothy.

Survivors

Officer Timothy was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Timothy served with the Falls City Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Falls City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Timothy.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Falls City, NE
Platform Identity fpd.richardson.ne.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 8, 1973
Age 67
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Police Officer Raymond Earl Timothy is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In NE, 36 of 151 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.8% of this state's fallen. That is 7.2 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Falls City Police Department, 2 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.

Falls City Police Department
2
of 3 officers
66.7% Accident
NE — Statewide
36
of 151 officers
23.8% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Raymond Earl Timothy's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Raymond Earl Timothy Compares

Age at End of Watch
67
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Raymond Earl Timothy is highlighted in Dec.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location

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