Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Rolfe suffered a fatal heart attack following a high speed pursuit. After the pursuit ended Deputy Rolfe collapsed as he approached the suspect.
Deputy Rolfe was survived by his wife and two children.
Survivors
Deputy Rolfe was survived by his wife and two children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Rolfe served with the Oscoda County Sheriff's Department.
Thank you for your service to the Mio community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Rolfe.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Herbert Milo Rolfe is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In MI, 39 of 718 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5.4% of this state's fallen. That is 1.4 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Herbert Milo Rolfe's cause is highlighted.
How Herbert Milo Rolfe Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Herbert Milo Rolfe is highlighted in Apr.