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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The assemblage is invited to observe the beingness of the precocious Fresno County Sheriff, Richard G. Pierce, this Tuesday.
The Sheriff's Office says the ceremonial volition instrumentality spot connected Sept. 17 starting astatine 10 a.m. astatine the Well Community Church connected 325 Nees Ave. successful Clovis. Lunch volition beryllium provided.
In lieu of flowers, the Sheriff's Office says the nationalist tin donate to Elim Place, a Memory Care Center successful Sanger.
"[Sheriff Pierce] had a booming laugh. So erstwhile helium was successful his bureau connected the 2nd level of the sheriff's office, everybody connected the level could perceive him laughter and it made everybody grin and wonderment what was going on— but his booming laughter was highly memorable," retired Sheriff Mims said.
Sheriff Pierce served arsenic Fresno County Sheriff betwixt 1998 and 2007. He passed distant peacefully with his household astatine his broadside astatine the property of 80.
