Frank Gregory Bordonaro
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Deputy Sheriff

Frank Gregory Bordonaro

Cardiac
End of Watch July 8, 2014
Age 44
Tour of Duty 19 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Frank Bordonaro suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after finishing a shift involving several high stress calls including a fatal vehicle crash and a house fire.

He had returned home following his shift where he collapsed several hours later.

Deputy Bordonaro had served with the Genesee County Sheriff's Office for 19 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and two children.

In Our Keeping

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Bordonaro gave the Genesee County Sheriff's Office 19 years.
Thank you for your service to the Batavia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Bordonaro.

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

Agency

Location Batavia, NY
Platform Identity gcso.genesee.ny.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 8, 2014
Tour of Duty 19 yrs
Age 44
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Deputy Sheriff Frank Gregory Bordonaro 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 NY, 99 of 2,147 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 4.6% of this state's fallen. That is 0.6 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.

At Genesee County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Genesee County Sheriff's Office
1
of 3 officers
33.3% Cardiac
NY — Statewide
99
of 2,147 officers
4.6% Cardiac
Nationwide
1,306
of 32,508 officers
4% Cardiac

National Cause Distribution

How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank Gregory Bordonaro'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 Frank Gregory Bordonaro Compares

Age at End of Watch
44
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 48.6 years
Years of Service
19
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 15.6 years

When Cardiac Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Frank Gregory Bordonaro is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
124
Feb
105
Mar
99
Apr
116
May
115
Jun
95
Jul
94
Aug
104
Sep
109
Oct
121
Nov
113
Dec
111

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