US Air Force

 

Honor Mission

 

Edward "Skip" Jeffers

U.S. Air Force Reserve
Retired

Hamburg, NY - 12/20/2025

 

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2


About the Mission:

The family of Edward "Skip" Jeffers has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Mr. Jeffers passed on 15 December 2025, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Jeffers entered the Air Force Reserve on 25 September 1970, assigned to Niagara Falls Air Force Base, Niagara Falls, attached to the 107th Maintenance Squadron. In 2003 to 2008, Mr. Jeffers participated in Operation Noble Eagle and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. He retired as Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) in 2008, after 38 years of dedicated service to his nation.


Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

12/20/2025 at 10:00am


Staging Location:

Lakeside Cemetery
Field of Valor
4810 Camp Rd.
Hamburg, NY  14075


Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim Drzewiecki
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Special Information:

Members will stand a flag line for arriving family and their hero, retired Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sergeant Jeffers. After a dignified transfer, military honors will take place. Do what you can to support his loving family. Dress for the weather and be safe.


Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no


Submitted by:

SRC Dick Hancock

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