Honor Mission
Donald J, Skelly, Jr.
US Army - Retired
Rochester, NY - 07/27/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of Donald J. Skelly, Jr. has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his funeral services. Donald, 67, passed on July 21, 2024.
Donald served in the US Army for 41 years, from 1975 through 2017, including tours of duty during Desert Storm, receiving the Bronze Star. He retired at the rank of Master Sergeant.
A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/27/2024 at 08:00am
Staging Location:
Saint Pius X Church
3000 Chili Ave.
Rochester, NY 14624
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Bobby Rinck
585-314-9455
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
The CDC has changed its COVID-19 protocol recommendations for 2024, updating them to reflect the changing severity and transmission of the virus. Please click here for the latest information and continue to practice common sense distancing protocols while in enclosed locations.
Special Information:
Please join me on this short notice mission. We will stand a flag line and receive friends and family attending a 9 AM service. There will be full military honors conducted at the service. There will be no escort after the approximately one hour service. Please join me in paying respect to this American hero.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Bobby Rinck
rs 07/26; MER
