PGRNY Completed Missions

 

Honor Mission

Kenneth S. Way, Sr.

US Army
Gulf War Era Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 08/22-23/2024

***UPDATED 21 August 2024 - 19:00 hrs***
A second phase has been added to this mission.
Please see updated information below

 

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 4, Region 5

About the Mission:

The family of Kenneth Scott Way, Sr. has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his funeral services.  Kenneth, 44, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 5, 2024.

After attending Glens Falls High School, Kenneth enlisted in the US Army on 5 November 1998.  He served as a Petroleum Vehicle Operator (MOS 77F10) between 1998 and 4 November 2001, including time at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.  He was honorably discharged at the rank of Private (PV2, E-2) and for his service, was awarded the Army Service Ribbon and Army Lapel Pin.

Scott was a “top-notch” Auto Mechanic gaining specialized training while working at Nemer Ford in Queensbury, NY. He then went on to achieve a Computer Science Degree at ITT Technical Institute.

Portions of the above narrative are contained in Kenneth's obituary, available for viewing online by clicking here

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

08/22/2024 at 10:30am

Staging Location:

Baker Funeral Home
11 Lafayette St.
Queensbury, NY 12804

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim Fuzzy Marshall
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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 for calling hour between 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, then stand down.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

Yes

Secondary Staging Date and Staging Time:

UPDATED

08/23/2024 at 12:30am

 

Staging Location:

Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd
Schuylerville, NY 12871

 

Members will stand a flag line for the committal service at 1 pm.

 

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim "Fuzzy" Marshall
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Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

No

Submitted by:

Dan Nolin

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