Honor Mission
David E. Bulterman, Sr.
US Navy
Cold War Era Veteran
and Firefighter
Clayton, NY - 06/29/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 3
About the Mission:
The family of David E. Bulterman, Sr., has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his celebration of life services. David, 83, of Watertown, NY passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, April 28, 2024.
Born in Rochester, NY, Dave attended Wayne Central High School, graduating in 1958. He attended Delhi College for Engineering and joined the United States Navy shortly thereafter. He was a nuclear weapons man, diffusing atomic bombs. He proudly served on the supercarrier USS Forrestal and was stationed in Jacksonville, FL and Norfolk, VA until 1964.
After his military service, David was employed at Xerox Corporation in Webster, NY. He was a member and past President of the Walworth Volunteer Fire Department, a private pilot and on a Co-Ed Bowling League. He became a member of The Clayton Volunteer Fire Department and was one of the first of 6 Level 3-EMT’s in the State. He was a Legion Member of the American Legion Post 904 in Alexandria Bay, The Warthogs Motorcycle Club, The Clayton Volunteer Fire Department and The Legion Riders in Sackets Harbor.
Funeral Service & reception will be Saturday, June 29th starting at 11:30 am at the Clayton Volunteer Fire Department Graves St.. Following the service, burial will take place with military honors at Sackets Harbor Military Cemetery.
Dave's full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
06/29/2024 at 10:15am
Staging Location:
Clayton Volunteer Fire Department
855 Graves Street
Clayton, NY 13624
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Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Michael E. Villeneuve
315-323-7517
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:
The family has requested a flag line before and after the service at the Fire Department. After the service, the Warthogs MC will escort the funeral procession to the Military Cemetery, Sacketts Harbor, New York. PGR will conduct a flag line at the cemetery.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
06/29/2024 at 12:30pm
Second Location:
Military Cemetery
Dodge Avenue
Sacketts Harbor, NY 13685
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Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Michael E. Villeneuve
315-323-7517
Second Stage - Special Information:
PGR will conduct a flag line adjacent to the grave. After the service has completed, all members will be dismissed.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Michael E. Villeneuve
rs 06/11:MER
