In memory of
Donald R. Kartchner
1972
- Their country
- United States of America
- Killed that day
- October 13, 1972, aged 40
Their life
Deputy Sheriff Kartchner was killed in an automobile crash while in a high-speed pursuit on Vallecito Lake Road in Vallecito Lake. Deputy Kartchner was driving southbound, pursuing a speeding vehicle, when his patrol car skidded on a tight turn. A vehicle traveling north struck the side of his patrol car, killing him instantly. Deputy Kartchner had served with the La Plata County Sheriff's Office for three years.
Survived by
He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, two stepsons, his father, two brothers, and six sisters.
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