WILLIAM PETER KATKE SR
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 58-W: 24
Department: Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, P.D.
End of Watch: September 29, 1955
Cause: PHYS
Age: 59
Years of Service: 28
Description: Chief Katke answered an ambulance call for a heart attack victim and assisted in carrying the fatally stricken man into the ambulance. When Chief Katke returned to his patrol car after the ambulance departed, he suffered a heart attack and died at the scene.
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