Bitsy: My dear Kitties and furriends of the Royal Purrlice Furce, we are here to pay tribute to our brave Commissioner,

Billy-Bub Chester, who, after a lengthy illness, made his way to the Rainbow Bridge on October 11, 2002. He was fifteen years old.

We mourn his loss, fur as well as being a credit to the Furce, he was a much-loved member of our furmily.

Our humans feel his loss deeply, and will miss him as we will.

 

Chief Detective Pussnagel: Billy-Bub waz a frend to efurrykitty, an a grate kop besides.

We will miss him at tha purrecinckt an at home, too!

 

Chief Inspector Leopod: I iz furry sad that Commishunner Billy-Bub haz gone to tha Bridge.

He waz a gud furriend an a credit to tha Furce.

 

Constables Amos and Andy: We iz deeply saddened by da passinz of our beloved CatmishunerBilly-Bub.

All we noze aboutz purrleece werk {and donutz too} we owezto him. He taughted us how to sniff out

criminalz {and donutz} like no othfur leedfur cood. We waz extremely purroud {knot to menshun

ovfur stuffed wif all dem donutz} to haf serfed unfur him. We noze he iz in a wonfural purrlace now

& we heerz dere iz a Drunkin Donutz dere dat izalwaze makinz furresh donutz. We alzo noze dat

da bridge haz gained da bestest Catmisshuner to keepz ordfur dere. Evfury time we dunkz a donut into

our catfee we will fondly rememfur our daze wif him. FairwellBilly-Bub, mew will nevfur be furgotten.

 

Bitsy: Chief Polly sends her regrets that she cannot be here...she is so overcome that she is at a loss fur words;

so I will say fur her and fur all our furmily members, Farewell dear Billy-Bub, be young and healthy and happy

until we join you at the Bridge.

 

Some Words from the Human and Pictures of Bubby