Honor Mission
Roger Howard Billings
US Army
Vietnam Veteran
Rochester, NY - 02/25/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of Roger Howard Billings has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his funeral services. Roger passed on February 18, 2024 at age 82.
Born in Clifton Springs, NY, Roger graduated from Wayne Central High School and attended Morrisville University. He was drafted into the United States Army in March 1966 and served in the Vietnam War in the Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 575th Engineer Battalion until March 1968. He was honorably discharged at the rank of E-4 in March 1969.
Roger was a self-employed contractor (Billings Construction) and enjoyed bowling. He competed on Bowling for Dollars, a local television show in Rochester, NY. Roger retired in 2005.
Portions of the above narrative are contained in Roger's obituary, available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
02/25/2024 at 12:15pm
Staging Location:
Miller Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc.
3325 Winton Rd. South
Rochester, NY 14623
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Bob Harder
585-580-2228
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:
Staging at the funeral home with a flag line for the arrival of family and guests. Visitation hours are 1:00 - 3:00 pm.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Bob Harder
rs 02/21; MER
