PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Joseph J Oliva

U.S. Army

Multi-City, NY - 10/24/2022

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 4, Region 5

About the Mission:

Patriot Guard Riders has been invited by the family to stand in honor of the life and service of Joseph J Oliva.

Mr. Oliva, upon graduation from Bayside High School in 1950, attended Cornell University and earned his BME degree and US Army Lieutenant’s commission through the ROTC Program. Following graduation, he completed radar maintenance officers’ course and was then deployed to Korea, where he commanded an Ordnance Field Maintenance company. Upon his discharge, Joseph started a career at General Electric doing systems analysis assignments in Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Schenectady where he finished out his career, retiring in 1998. While employed for GE, Joseph graduated from the Advanced Engineering course and was a member of the Elfun Society.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

10/24/2022 at 09:30am

Staging Location:

Townley and Wheeler Funeral Home
21 Midline Rd
Ballston Lake, NY 12019

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Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Dan Nolin - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

(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 dignified transfer and then provide an escort to Saratoga National Cemetery for an 11am service.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

10/24/2022 at 10:45am

Second Location:

Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Dan Nolin

Second Stage - Special Information:

Stage quietly and follow new parking rules.

Submitted by:

Dan Nolin

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