Alfred John Levesque, ex-Alexandria Asst. Police Chief, Dies at 85

Alfred John Levesque, known as Al, died Sept. 24, 2026, in Bradenton, Florida. He was 85.

Levesque served in the United States Navy and retired as Assistant Police Chief for the Alexandria Police Department in Virginia. He had a legacy of dedicated service to his community and family. He also spent time in Manatee County.

Born Nov. 18, 1940, in Auburn, Maine, Levesque had a purposeful life and a generous spirit. He was known for his warm smile and friendly demeanor, making others feel respected. His law enforcement career spanned three decades, during which he served with integrity and a commitment to public safety. This commitment continued after he settled in the Bradenton area.

The Alexandria Police Department selected Levesque for a 10-week leadership program at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. This recognized his commitment to excellence and the respect he earned through hard work and discipline.

A devoted Catholic, Levesque's faith was central to his life. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Marie Levesque. He is survived by his sister Cheryl Robbie; daughters Michele Fenter and Nannette Levesque; three grandchildren, Tiffani, Emily, and Austin; and four great-grandchildren, Annabelle, Abigail, James, and Mikaela.

Brown & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory 43rd Street Chapel in Bradenton is handling funeral arrangements.