Honor Mission
Antonius N. Sabo, Jr.
US Air Force
Vietnam Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 06/02/2023
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
Patriot Guard Riders has been requested by the family of Antonius N. Sabo, Jr. to participate in his military honors funeral services. Tony, 74, of Hudson Falls, passed on Thursday, May 10, 2023, at the Glens Falls Hospital.
Tony was a 1967 graduate of Hudson Falls High School. After high school, he went to college briefly before enlisting in the United Sates Air Force. Tony served his country from 1969 to 1973, including a one year tour of duty in Vietnam. Tony entered the USAF on 10 March 1969 and was trained as an Aerospace Systems Military Dog Handler (AFSC 81150A). he was honorably discharged at the rank of Sergeant (E-4) on 9 March 1973. For his service, He was awarded the USAF Commendation Medal, USAF Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal w/2 Bronze Service Stars and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.
Following his discharge, he went back to college, graduating from Alfred University with his Engineering Degree. Tony was known as a “Jack of all Trades”. He worked for the Troy Shirt Makers Guild as a manager of their Whitehall Plant, he did accident reconstruction, and taught classes at various colleges. He was a member of the Rotary for several years, a lifetime member of the VFW, and a member of the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Department.
A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
06/02/2023 at 12:30pm
Staging Location:
Carlton Funeral Home
68 Main St.
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Dan Nolin -
518-361-6410
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:
We will stage for the arrival of family and friends, stand for a dignified transfer, and then provide an escort to Saratoga National Cemetery for a 2:00 pm service.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
06/02/2023 at 01:30pm
Second Location:
Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Dan Nolin
Second Stage - Special Information:
Please stage quietly and in accordance with current guidelines.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rs 05/24; MER
