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August 31, 2015
EMPHASIS: Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Funeral Arrangements For Tpr. James M. Bava


Colonel J. Bret Johnson announces the following funeral arrangements for Trooper James M. Bava, Troop F, who was killed in the line of duty on Friday, August 28, 2015:

The visitation for Trooper James M. Bava will take place from 4-8 p.m., on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Baue Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson Street, St. Charles, Missouri. The funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m., on Friday, September 4, 2015, at The Dardenne Presbyterian Church, 7400 South Outer Road 364, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri.

Law enforcement officials attending are requested to wear class A or dress uniform.

The family requests those who wish to send a memorial do so to The MASTERS (Missouri Association of State Troopers Emergency Relief Society, 5287 Hwy. 67 N., Poplar Bluff, Missouri 63901.) The MASTERS is an organization that provides financial aid to the surviving family members of troopers who are killed in the line of duty.

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