Death – Obituary News : Seekonk Patrolwoman Kourtny DeForitis has tragically passed away, prompting condolences from the Seekonk Police Department and the Massachusetts Police Association. The community mourns her untimely death and offers prayers to her loved ones during this difficult time. Rest in peace.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and colleagues of @SeekonkPD Patrolwoman Kourtny DeForitis on her untimely passing. God bless and rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/6AdbPxtYEv
— Mass Police Assoc (@MassPoliceAssoc) September 10, 2023
Patrolwoman Kourtny DeForitis of Seekonk Police Department tragically passed away, leaving behind a void in the hearts of her family, friends, and colleagues. The news of her untimely demise has sent shockwaves throughout the community, as she was known for her unwavering dedication to public service.
Born and raised in Seekonk, Kourtny always had a passion for law enforcement. She joined the Seekonk Police Department straight out of high school, embarking on a remarkable career that spanned over a decade. Kourtny was known for her professionalism and commitment to keeping the community safe.
During her tenure, Kourtny received numerous accolades for her outstanding service. She was a true leader, always going above and beyond the call of duty. Her colleagues describe her as a compassionate and caring individual, someone who would stop at nothing to lend a helping hand.
Outside of work, Kourtny was a loving daughter, sister, and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and cherished the moments shared with her loved ones. Kourtny had a zest for life that was contagious, and her presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
The news of Kourtny’s passing has left the Seekonk community in mourning. Residents have come together to honor her memory, sharing stories of her dedication and kindness. The Seekonk Police Department has lowered flags to half-mast in remembrance of their fallen colleague, as a symbol of respect and gratitude for her service.
The legacy Kourtny leaves behind is one of bravery, selflessness, and unwavering commitment. Her dedication to protecting and serving the community will forever be remembered. As the Seekonk community mourns the loss of this remarkable officer, they take solace in knowing that Kourtny’s spirit will live on in the hearts of all those she touched. May she rest in eternal peace..
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