Elyria officer Kerstetter laid to rest after 15 years of service
The funeral for Elyria police officer Kerstetter drew eight pallbearers from his department and featured tributes from friends, family, and Mayor Bill Grace. Hammonds recalled Kerstetter as a rookie who grew into a devoted officer who loved helping people.
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Police honor Kerstetter with regional turnout at Elyria funeral
Officers from multiple states attended the funeral honoring Kerstetter in Elyria. Struthers Captain Tim Roddy and Lorain Sheriff Randy Koubeck praised the strong police presence and solidarity across departments, noting many knew the officer and would have stood for them as well. Firefighters and the Axemen motorcycle club joined, reflecting a broader safety community kinship amid the loss.
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