Honor
George J. Pechie
US Army Veteran
Rochester, NY - 01/31/2023
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of George James Pechie has invited Patriot Guard Riders to participate in his military honors funeral services. George, 80, passed peacefully surrounded by his family January 24, 2023.
George served our country honorably for 8 years in the US Army, attaining the rank of Corproal. He was a proud to be a veteran and supported all veterans needs. He retired from Kodak after 29 years as a foreman. Over the years he enjoyed bowling, golf, Nascar, football, but mostly loved playing casino slot machines. The deceased is a relative of Mike Conway, fellow PGR Member.
Portions of the above narrative are contained in George's obituary which is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
01/31/2023 at 10:20am
Staging Location:
The Parish of the Holy Family
4100 Lyell Rd.
Rochester, NY 14606
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John P McMullen - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
585-943-4964
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 8 March 2022
Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: Protect Yourself and Your Family from COVID-19, and CDC Guidelines of 3 March 2022, going forward, the Lead Ride Captain for any mission will be responsible for determining whether PGR members will have to mask up or not. Please ensure that you have a mask with you, should the need arise, and respect the LRC’s decision in these matters.
Special Information:
Please join me in standing an honorable flag line for the arrival of guests at the church service and transfer of his remains into the church. We will then stand for transfer to hearse and provide an escort to the cemetery where he will receive a full military honors burial.
Please do what you can to provide an honorable send off for this veteran. The weather looks to be very cold so dress accordingly. Bring your clean 3x5 American or Army flag. If you have flags or signage for your vehicle please bring that as well for the escort.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
01/31/2023 at 12:00pm
Second Location:
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
2461 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 458-4110
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John P McMullen
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Second Stage - Special Information:
Please stage at grave site for arrival of cortege.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
John P McMullen
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