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Memorial services for officer killed in crash are set

A public viewing will take place Wed. from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Memorial services for Officer Paul Rutherford are set for Wednesday and Thursday in the West Valley.  

Officer Rutherford was killed March 21 while investigating a crash near 75th Avenue and Indian School Road.

The memorial services for the fallen Phoenix Police officer are as follows:

Visitation: Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Location: St. Thomas Aquinas 13720 W. Thomas Road, Avondale, AZ

Time: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. public viewing followed by a mass from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Funeral: Thursday, March 28, 2019

Time: 10 a.m.

Location:  Christ’s Church of the Valley at 7007 W. Happy Valley Road, Peoria, AZ

Followed by a procession to the Phoenix Memorial Park and Cemetery at 200 W Beardsley Road Phoenix, AZ.

The 22-year veteran is survived by his wife of 30 years, two adult sons and their wives, a grandson, his father and mother, two brothers and a sister.

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