PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Robert L. Schwartz

US Marine Corps

Rochester - 07/25/2023

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2

About the Mission:

The family of US Marine Corps veteran Robert L. Schwartz has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his military honors funeral services. Robert passed on Sunday, July 16, 2023.

Robert's service in the United States Marine Corps began in 1959, and his accomplishments were many over the years. He was honorably discharged at the rank of PFC and for his service, was awarded the Marine Corp Good Conduct Medal and Rifle Marksman Badge.

A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

07/25/2023 at 09:30am

Staging Location:

St. Pius X Church
3010 Chili Ave.
Rochester, NY 14624

Acting Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Edward Stone
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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 and initial briefing at 9:30 am sharp. Members will be staged in the front of the church, where a flag line will welcome the funeral cortege. PGR will again form a flag line at the conclusion of the service, approximately 10:45 am, for the dignified transfer, followed by escort of the cortege to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Nigel Heaton
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