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Funeral Mass for WSU Police K-9 Sgt. Collin Rose

Police officers and others serve as pall bearers for their fallen comrade, WSU Police K-9 Sgt. Collin Rose, after his funeral mass at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in St. Clair Shores, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016.
Police officers and others serve as pall bearers for their fallen comrade, WSU Police K-9 Sgt. Collin Rose, after his funeral mass at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in St. Clair Shores, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Center Line Department of Public Safety Police Reserve Officers Jay Markiewicz, left, and Adam Mazur-Baker, right, and reserve Sgt. Nicholas Ruffini, center, line up in formation with police officers before entering the church.
Center Line Department of Public Safety Police Reserve Officers Jay Markiewicz, left, and Adam Mazur-Baker, right, and reserve Sgt. Nicholas Ruffini, center, line up in formation with police officers before entering the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police officers enter the church two by two.
Police officers enter the church two by two.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Sarah Samborski-Batora, center, hands out blue ribbons as a member of MI-COPS (Michigan Concerns of Police Survivors). Her late husband, Oak Park Public Safety Officer Mason Samborski, was killed in the line of duty on Dec. 28, 2008.
Sarah Samborski-Batora, center, hands out blue ribbons as a member of MI-COPS (Michigan Concerns of Police Survivors). Her late husband, Oak Park Public Safety Officer Mason Samborski, was killed in the line of duty on Dec. 28, 2008.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Father Robert Williams, a priest at St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Hazel Park and a Hazel Park Auxiliary Police Chaplain / Sergeant stands by as fellow officers enter the church.
Father Robert Williams, a priest at St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Hazel Park and a Hazel Park Auxiliary Police Chaplain / Sergeant stands by as fellow officers enter the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police officers stand in line to enter the church.
Police officers stand in line to enter the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
A lieutenant and officer from the Ohio University Police Department enter the church.
A lieutenant and officer from the Ohio University Police Department enter the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Warren Police Department Motor Unit officers, center, join others filing into the church.
Warren Police Department Motor Unit officers, center, join others filing into the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police officers enter the church two by two.
Police officers enter the church two by two.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
A lieutenant from the San Francisco Police Department enters the church.
A lieutenant from the San Francisco Police Department enters the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Henry Ford Health System Police Authority officer John Snitgen bows his head as he prepares to enter the church.
Henry Ford Health System Police Authority officer John Snitgen bows his head as he prepares to enter the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
An officer from the Manchester Township, New Jersey,  Police Department enters the church.
An officer from the Manchester Township, New Jersey, Police Department enters the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police commanders from Wayne State University, left, and the Detroit Police Department console each other before entering the church.
Police commanders from Wayne State University, left, and the Detroit Police Department console each other before entering the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
A commander from the WSU Police Department enters the church.
A commander from the WSU Police Department enters the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Detroit Police Department Mounted Unit officers Karl Gunther, left, and Jerry Willis, atop their respective mounts Ivan and Hoosier, stand near the U.S. flag displayed from St. Clair Shores Fire Department Quint-1.
Detroit Police Department Mounted Unit officers Karl Gunther, left, and Jerry Willis, atop their respective mounts Ivan and Hoosier, stand near the U.S. flag displayed from St. Clair Shores Fire Department Quint-1.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police officers enter the church as flowers and a United States flag signifying The Thin Blue Line are displayed on the SUV of fallen WSU K-9 officer Collin Rose.
Police officers enter the church as flowers and a United States flag signifying The Thin Blue Line are displayed on the SUV of fallen WSU K-9 officer Collin Rose.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, center, walks to the church.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, center, walks to the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
New York City Police Officer Angel Castillo prepares to enter the church. He is a member of the Brotherhood for the Fallen, a group of five chapters from Chicago, Colorado, New York, Texas and Suffolk County, New York, in Long Island, that travels to the funerals of fallen police officers around the United States.
New York City Police Officer Angel Castillo prepares to enter the church. He is a member of the Brotherhood for the Fallen, a group of five chapters from Chicago, Colorado, New York, Texas and Suffolk County, New York, in Long Island, that travels to the funerals of fallen police officers around the United States.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Detroit Police Department Chief of Police James Craig walks to the church with his commanders and others.
Detroit Police Department Chief of Police James Craig walks to the church with his commanders and others.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
WSU police officer Pete Lindberg tends to his son, Ray, outside the church before the end of the funeral mass.
WSU police officer Pete Lindberg tends to his son, Ray, outside the church before the end of the funeral mass.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
University of Michigan police officer Joe Dunny stands with his K-9 partner Tank near the end of the funeral mass.
University of Michigan police officer Joe Dunny stands with his K-9 partner Tank near the end of the funeral mass.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Roseville police officer Mark “Hammer” Jackson, a member of the Warthogs motorcycle club, pays his respect as K-9 officers line up. Warthogs members are serving and retired police officers, firefighters and court officers. Jackson is a 31-year police veteran, serving in Detroit earlier in his career.
Roseville police officer Mark “Hammer” Jackson, a member of the Warthogs motorcycle club, pays his respect as K-9 officers line up. Warthogs members are serving and retired police officers, firefighters and court officers. Jackson is a 31-year police veteran, serving in Detroit earlier in his career.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
A portrait of slain officer Collin Rose is taped to the passenger's side of his WSU K-9 SUV.
A portrait of slain officer Collin Rose is taped to the passenger's side of his WSU K-9 SUV.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police K-9 officers, including Dominic Vicari, center, and his dog, Atos, line up with their dogs before the procession.
Police K-9 officers, including Dominic Vicari, center, and his dog, Atos, line up with their dogs before the procession.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
MSU police K-9 officer Kim Parviainen and Bane stand with their colleagues before the procession.
MSU police K-9 officer Kim Parviainen and Bane stand with their colleagues before the procession.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
WSU President M. Roy Wilson, center, and his wife, Jacqueline Wilson, stand with others at the funeral mass.
WSU President M. Roy Wilson, center, and his wife, Jacqueline Wilson, stand with others at the funeral mass.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Honor Guard members from a variety of police departments wait for the casket to leave the church.
Honor Guard members from a variety of police departments wait for the casket to leave the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Members of various honor guards stand outside the church awaiting the casket.
Members of various honor guards stand outside the church awaiting the casket.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Southfield Police K-9 officer Ashley Smith and colleagues salute as the casket leaves the church.
Southfield Police K-9 officer Ashley Smith and colleagues salute as the casket leaves the church.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police officers and others serve as pall bearers for fallen comrade Collin Rose.
Police officers and others serve as pall bearers for fallen comrade Collin Rose.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police officers and others serve as pall bearers for fallen comrade Collin Rose.
Police officers and others serve as pall bearers for fallen comrade Collin Rose.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
WSU K-9 police officer Andy Grimm tends to Wolverine, the Vapor Wake explosives detection dog of fallen fellow officer Collin Rose. Wolverine can detect explosive odors within a plume of air that comes from a person wearing or carrying explosives in a crowd.
WSU K-9 police officer Andy Grimm tends to Wolverine, the Vapor Wake explosives detection dog of fallen fellow officer Collin Rose. Wolverine can detect explosive odors within a plume of air that comes from a person wearing or carrying explosives in a crowd.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police vehicles line up two by two as officers await the procession.
Police vehicles line up two by two as officers await the procession.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Family members and loved ones are escorted to waiting limousines.
Family members and loved ones are escorted to waiting limousines.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Family members and loved ones are escorted to waiting limousines.
Family members and loved ones are escorted to waiting limousines.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Family members and loved ones are escorted to waiting limousines.
Family members and loved ones are escorted to waiting limousines.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
St. Clair Shores K-9 police officer Gerald Chomos salutes the hearse, family members and WSU police officers as they pass.
St. Clair Shores K-9 police officer Gerald Chomos salutes the hearse, family members and WSU police officers as they pass.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
The hearse carrying slain WSU police K-9 officer Collin Rose passes a line of police cars en route to the cemetery.
The hearse carrying slain WSU police K-9 officer Collin Rose passes a line of police cars en route to the cemetery.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
Police motorcycles line up outside the funeral for Wayne State officer Collin Rose at St. Joan of Arc Church in St. Clair Shores on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016.
Police motorcycles line up outside the funeral for Wayne State officer Collin Rose at St. Joan of Arc Church in St. Clair Shores on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016.
Holly Fournier, The Detroit News
Police motorcycles line up outside the funeral for Wayne State officer Collin Rose at St. Joan of Arc Church in St. Clair Shores Thursday.
Police motorcycles line up outside the funeral for Wayne State officer Collin Rose at St. Joan of Arc Church in St. Clair Shores Thursday.
Holly Fournier, The Detroit News
Police and K-9s line up outside the funeral for WSU officer Collin Rose.
Police and K-9s line up outside the funeral for WSU officer Collin Rose.
Holly Fournier, The Detroit News
Police vehicles line up along Mack outside the funeral for Wayne State officer Collin Rose at St. Joan of Arc Church in St. Clair Shores.
Police vehicles line up along Mack outside the funeral for Wayne State officer Collin Rose at St. Joan of Arc Church in St. Clair Shores.
Officer Greg Remer, Saginaw Township Police Department