officer jeff cummings stabbed aspc-florence central unit july 1998
officer charles oto anderson died 2/27/04
cma julianna maxine glenn died 8/1/03
officer gustavo a "gus" montano ret died 7/14/03
outstanding service shock incarceration 1994-1995 officers bruce, mcdonald, mccool
officer susan wright asp ft grant died in a motorcycle accident
jack d excline died 11/28/04 he was manager of correctional industries adoc
officer patricia p reterbush died 10/21/04
officer roy nowlan ret 15 yrs died 10/17/04 "semper fi"
dyncorp officer ferdinand ibabao 36 missing in iraq oct 2004
beatrice ann "betty" kotob records clerk for adoc died 9/25/04
officer joe mariscal ret died 9/28/04
officer carrington lee deatley tucson died 9/6/04
officer maria antonia "toni" valenzuela 33 died 12/31/04 in a car crash she had two daughters priscilla and sierra she worked aspc-eyman smu II "super max"
officer lisa ann shay 36 died in a car crash on her way to work 12/19/04 she worked aspc-yuma
felix j d'entremont ret died 7/5/02 he worked medical services for adoc
officer steve bullock stabbed forearm and back 9/3/02 cb-6 aspc-florence
william kenneth "ken" abbey sr deputy warden ft grant died 2/15/04
officer anita baca aspc-tucson sign shop assaulted by three inmates cuffed and mouth duct taped oct 2000
bonnie r sharp died 1/18/04 she was a clerk at aspc-florence picacho unit
sgt vigil clark ret died 9/07/02
officer sam loman aspc-florence ret 95 died 2/8/04
adoc employee patricia yanez attacked by three inmates she disarmed one with a shank and called for backup aspc-tucson sign shop oct 2000
officer sandra bachman killed in a forest fire on an outside work detail 1990
officer orlando l earl ret died 10/07/2000
officer austin holland sr died 8/12/02 he enjoyed team roping events adoc related
officer randolph wesley moore cca florence died 6/23/02
officer heriberto d 'eddie" manjarres cca florence died 9/29/02
security officer john magoch died of gunfire in an armored van transporting money
officer walter d chisum ret 17 yrs died 11/15/2000
officer dean goodwin head injuries and a broken hand held hostage at cca florence, two other corrections officers hurt sept 2000
correctional officer II ron mayer aspc-perryville locked inside the prison by supervisors that feared they wouldn't have enough staff to cover the next shift, he dialed 911 to be free'd
officer jack e mccullough ret died 11/16/2000
officer franklin a love died 5/5/2001
officer r lockwood was attacked with a hommade bomb 1980 by inmate "banzai" bob vickers, vickers assaulted 12 adoc staff and killed two inmates before he was executed
wife of Lt j smith died in a car crash 1993 east unit aspc-eyman
sgt gary jones died 2000
officer karl henager assaulted with a fire exstinguisher permanent disability aspc-safford
sgt carol johnson aspc-tucson died 2000
sue magill "white shirt" outstanding service aspc-florence 1992,93,94
officer joseph strack survived an compressed explosion special management unit 1993
officer golf oustanding service smu "super max" 1993
arnold vallenzuela died 4/20/04 eloy az police chief he was stationed at one of the roadblocks on ChuiChu road that was crashed by the tison gang after a notorios prison breakout aspc-florence "north unit II" in the 1970's
3 gang members were killed and one was found dead in the sonoran desert later. a movie was made about the escape
former deputy marshal ed van haren died in pinal general hospital after a lenghty illness born in ruby az he came to florence with his parents at the age of nine months. he attended florence grammer school and as a youth worked as a cowboy and farmer and drove freight wagons. in 1908 he helped with the construction of the arizona state prison. for 18 yrs after his marriage he worked as a cowboy, cattle rancher, farmer and had his own combine crew. he operated a ferry across the gila river. he was employed by the san carlos irrigation project when they were constructing the diversion dam and canal to casa grande. in 1929 he was construction foreman at the arizona state prison. one year later he became a deputy for the pinal county sheriff's office. in 1932 he went back to the prison as a corrections officer and with the exception of the years 1940 to 1945 when he was florence deputy town marshall, he remained an employee of the prison until his retirement.