Lyon County, Iowa — (KTIV) — Law enforcement officers from jurisdictions in several states came together Monday to honor a fallen member of their “Blue Family.”
Deputy Stephanie Schreurs, a Lyon County, Iowa Sheriff’s Deputy, died last week of injuries she suffered in a crash in her patrol vehicle.
Funeral services were held Monday morning in Sioux Falls for Deputy Schreurs.
From there, a procession route brought many people to St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Alvord, for their final goodbyes to the 24-year veteran.
The procession included law enforcement from Sheldon, Le Mars, Omaha, Sioux Falls, Woodbury County, Plymouth County, and Dickinson County… just to name a few.
Schreurs was a graduate of Wayne High School in Nebraska and Briar Cliff University.
Schreurs joined the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office as a dispatcher in 1995 and became the County’s first female deputy in 1997.
A large contingent of law enforcement arriving at St. Mary’s Cemetery near Alvord for Deputy Stephanie Schreurs commital service.
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