Honor Mission
Donald W. Jarvis
United States Navy
Vietnam War Era Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 07/28/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
The family of Donald W. Jarvis has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Donald, 79, of Gansevoort, passed away peacefully, at his home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born November 13, 1945, in Fort Edward, Donald attended Hudson Falls High School. In 1963, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he proudly served his country aboard the USS Hyades (AF-28), the lead ship of her class of stores ships. He was honorably discharged at the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class on December 18, 1967, and completed his inactive reserve duty obligation on 18 December 1969. For his service, he was awarded a National Defense Service Medal.
Following his honorable discharge, Don returned to the area and went to work for General Electric in Fort Edward.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/28/2025 at 11:00am
Staging Location:
Carlton Funeral Home
68 Main St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Acting Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Bruce Barger
Special Information:
We will stand a flag line for the arrival of family and friends. After services, we will stand a flag line for dignified transfer, followed by escort to Saratoga National Cemetery for a 1:30 service.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/28/2025 at 01:00pm
Second Location:
Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871
Acting Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Bruce Barger
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 07/24; MER
