Ellwood Francis Hanrahan served in the U.S. Army for 3 years. Ellwood served during the years of World War II.
Heart attack
Deputy Sheriff Ellwood Hanrahan suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after struggling with a suspect.
He was assisting another deputy to take the man into custody when the subject began to resist. After arresting the man Deputy Hanrahan began to feel ill. He drove himself to a physician's office. He was then transported to a local hospital where he passed away.
Deputy Hanrahan had served with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office for 18 years.
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In tribute
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Hanrahan gave the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office 18 years.
Thank you for your service to the Fultonville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Hanrahan.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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