Berks County Sheriff's Department Honor Guard
The Berks County Sheriff's Department Honor Guard was established by Sheriff Eric J. Weaknecht in January 2008. Its purpose is to honor fallen Berks County law enforcement officers both active and retired. The Honor Guard also represents the Sheriff's Department at special events such as the Washington DC National Police Week, Berks Law Enforcement Memorial Day, community parades, graduations, sporting events and award ceremonies. The Honor Guard is also available to serve communities and police departments outside of Berks County.
Left to Right; Deputy John Coe, Sergeant Mark Pelliciotti, Sergeant Frank Cataldi, Sergeant Jose Divila, Deputy Ryan Swartz, Deputy John Parsons, Deputy Keith Neiswender and Deputy Brian Boyer, Department Chaplain
If your community or organization is interested in using the services of the Berks County Sheriff's Department Honor Guard, please contact our department at 610-478-6240 ext: 3262
Mission Statement
The Honor Guard will promote honor, professionalism and integrity through its image and conduct at all times by holding the Sheriff's Department’s core values to the highest degree and to assist all officers and their families during their time of emotional duress from the loss of their loved one.
The Honor Guard Unit is commanded by
Sgt. Mark Pelliciotti
Members:
Sgt. Frank Cataldi
Sgt. Jose Divila
Sgt. Matthew Mendenhall
Deputy Brian Boyer, Chaplin
Deputy John Parsons
Deputy Madeline Gregory
Deputy Kyle Pagerly
Deputy Ryan Swartz
Deputy Mark Vandermartin
