Honor Mission
John C. Steckel
US Marine Corps Veteran
and Firefighter
Rochester, NY - 05/30/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of John C. Steckel has requested Patriot Guard Rider participation in his military honors funeral services. Mr. Steckel, 79, passed on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
A graduate of McQuaid Jesuit High School and LeMoyne College, John was a proud Marine who, during training at Parris Island in 1966, was voted "Outstanding Recruit". He was a brother of the Lake Shore Fire Department and the Rochester Red Wings Organization. He also worked with the Amerks (Rochester Americans). John was a Financial Advisor with Equity Services for many years.
John's obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
05/30/2024 at 09:00am
Staging Location:
St. Pius X Church
3010 Chili Ave.
Rochester, NY
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John McMullen
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:
Staging at the church with a flag line for the arrival of family and guests. After church services, members will escort to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery for interment with military honors.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Ray Sestak
rs 05/30
