Honor Mission
Acton R. Peets
US Air Force
Korean War Era Veteran
Queensbury, NY - 12/16/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
The family of Acton R. "Peet" Peets has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Peet, 89, passed on Saturday December 7, 2024.
Born in Hebron, NY, Peet enlisted in the United States Army on 14 October 1952, and was trained as a Postal Specialist (AFSC 70231). He served 3 years and 11 months on active duty, including 3 years and 1 month overseas in England. He was honorably discharged at the rank of Airman 3rd Class and for his service, was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Following his military service, Peet was a long-time employee of Niagara Mohawk.Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
12/16/2024 at 08:30am
Staging Location:
Baker Funeral Home
11 Lafayette St
Queensbury, NY 12804
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Jim "Fuzzy" Marshall
404-263-9110
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 inside for the arrival of family and guests. We will stand down during the services, then prepare for a dignified transfer and escort to Pine View Cemetery.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rs 12/13; MER