Honor Mission
Joseph Patrick Handley
United States Army
Cold War Era Veteran
Buffalo, NY - 03/06/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of Joseph Patrick Handley has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Joseph passed 3 March 2025 at the age of 59.
Joseph entered the US Army on 6 July 1984 serving his nation at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, as a Target Acquisition Surveillance Repairman. Joseph was honorably discharged at Fort Bragg on 13 April 1988, with reserve obligations ending 3 November 1989. For his service he was awarded; Good Conduct Medal, Army Lapel Button, Marksman Badge (M- 16), Hand Grenade Marksman Badge.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
03/06/2025 at 02:30pm
Staging Location:
Castiglia Funeral Home
873 Abbott Rd.
Buffalo, NY 14220
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
SRC Dick Hancock
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:
Members will stand a flag line for arriving family and guests. Military honors will be conducted at 6:30 pm. Do what you can to support our hero and his loving family.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
SRC Dick Hancock
rs 03/05; MER
