Saying Goodbye To A Hero
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Updated: 8:13 PM Jul 9, 2009
Saying Goodbye To A Hero
The life of Clinton County Sheriff's Deputy Doug Alward and the legacy he leaves behind.
Posted: 8:08 PM Jul 9, 2009
Reporter: Chris Sutter
Email Address: chris.sutter@wilx.com
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Posted by: Shelly Location: DeWitt on Jul 11, 2009 at 06:56 AM

Although he was taken from us way to soon, he died doing what he loved. Dougs love for our family was amazing! After our family came moorcycles! I find some peace in knowing he was on his bike and loving every minute of it! Douggie, U will be greatly missed and forever Loved! Ride free Noodle!
Posted by: sandy on Jul 9, 2009 at 11:16 PM

His love for his family and motorcycles, will always live on r.i.p Doug for you will always be remembered not by only your family and co workers but for every other person you have touched by your kindness.
Posted by: Mary Baker Location: Dewitt MI on Jul 9, 2009 at 10:37 PM

Life sure doesn't seem fair, how this can be god's plans. My heart hurts for all of those who were connected to Doug. Know that this communtiy is sharing in your grief and will be there if we are needed. god Bless all of you. my prayers are with you all.
Posted by: Anthony Location: Mackinac Island on Jul 9, 2009 at 10:29 PM

best wishes and sorrow for the wonderful father to the wife and children, and mother Anna, from friends on Mackinac Island, remembering Becky, Anna's childhood friend
Posted by: Sue Location: Jackson on Jul 9, 2009 at 08:43 PM

What a very sad story. I hope the family can find comfort knowing how much he cared for his family.
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