06/02/2026
The Trauma Survivors Foundation extends our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Officer Kristen Yeager, who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving her community.
Officer Yeager answered the call to protect and serve with courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication. Every day she put on the uniform, she chose a life of service—placing the safety and well-being of others ahead of her own. That commitment reflects the very best of law enforcement and the noble calling of public service.
Today, our hearts are especially heavy for her husband, her three children, her extended family, and her brothers and sisters in blue who are mourning an unimaginable loss. No words can adequately ease the pain that accompanies the loss of a loved one, a partner, a parent, a friend, or a fellow officer.
As a foundation dedicated to supporting first responders and trauma survivors, we recognize that behind every badge is a human being, a family, and a community forever changed by such a tragedy. Officer Yeager’s sacrifice will never be forgotten, and her legacy of service will continue to inspire those who follow in her footsteps.
Please join us in keeping Officer Yeager’s family, the Central Berks Police Department, and all those impacted by this loss in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Rest easy, Officer Yeager. Your watch has ended, but your service and sacrifice will live on forever.