Honor Mission
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The Honorable Edward W. Schindler |
US Army - Korean War Era Veteran
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Berlin, NY - 05/27/2022 |
| Mission applies to the following Region(s): | Region 4, Region 5 |
| About the Mission: | The family of the Honorable Edward W. Schindler has requested Patriot Guard Rider participation in his military honors funeral services. Honorable Edward Walter Schindler, retired Berlin Town Justice, died peacefully Sunday, May 22, 2022 at his home in Berlin surrounded by his loving family. Born in Queens, he graduated from Baldwin High School on Long Island, NY and served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1950-1952. Ed was employed as a mechanical designer for Duffers Associates in Poestenkill for many years and later retired from Norwalk Turbo in Latham. He served as a firefighter for the Wantagh Volunteer Fire Dept. on Long Island and also the Berlin Volunteer Fire Dept. He was also a commissioner for the Boy Scouts and was a member of the Stephentown Seniors for the past 10 years. Ed served as Berlin Town Assessor from 1972-1975. He became the Berlin Town Justice in 1977 and served his community from 1977-2000, where he was known as being firm but fair. Portions of the above narrative are contained in Edward's obituary, not yet posted online. |
| Primary Staging Date: | 05/27/2022 |
| Primary Staging Time: | 01:30 |
| AM or PM: | pm |
| Staging Location: | Stewarts Shops 18260 NY-22 Berlin, NY 1202 |
| Lead Ride Captain: | Martin Kaiser |
| Lead Ride Captain email: | |
| Lead Ride Captain Phone #: | |
| Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines: |
Updated 8 March 2022Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: NYS Guidelines of 2 March 2022, 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: | Staging at the Stewarts Shops to join the funeral cortege at approximately 1:45 pm. PGR will take the lead and process approximately 1/2 mile to Berlin Community Cemetery, 17885 NY-22 where interment with military honors will be conducted at 2:00 pm. |
| Is there a Second Stage to this Mission? | no |
| Submitted by: | Ray Sestak |
| Email of Submitter: | |
| rs 05/24 |
