PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Joseph D. DeMarco

PGR Member

Rochester, NY - 11/21/2022

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2

About the Mission:

We have lost one of our own.  Joseph D. DeMarco passed unexpectedly on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the age of 60.

Joe did not have prior military service but he was devoted to service to veterans. He was the owner of New York Transmission Service in Ontario, and a proud member of Patriot Guard Riders. There will be short calling hours followed by a funeral service. Your participation during any or all of these functions would be greatly appreciated.

A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/21/2022 at 09:15am

Staging Location:

Harris Funeral Home
570 Kings Highway South
Rochester, NY  14617

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:

We will stand a flag line for arriving guests at the funeral home from 10 am - 12 noon. The weather will be a factor so please dress accordingly.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/21/2022 at 12:30pm

Second Location:

St. Kateri at Christ the King Church
445 Kings Hwy S.
Rochester, NY 14617

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

John P McMullen

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585-943-4964

Second Stage - Special Information:

We will stand a flag line for arriving guests at the church. We will also stand for an honorable transfer to the hearse after the service and a possible escort to the cemetery.

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

yes

Third Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/21/2022 at 02:15pm

Third Location:

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
2461 Lake Ave.
Rochester, NY 14612

Third Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

John McMullen

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585-943-4964

Third Stage - Special Information:

We will stand a flag line for a Christian burial. There will not be any military proceedings.

Is there a Fourth Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

John P McMullen

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