Honor Mission
William E. Marchese
US Army
Cold War Era Veteran
Hudson Falls, NY - 11/01/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
The family of William E. Marchese has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. William, 84, passed on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at home.
Born May 28, 1940, in Fort Edward, Bill was the son of the late Ann (Johnson) and Joe Marchese.
Bill was a member of the Hudson Falls High School class of 1957. He served on active duty in the US Army from January of 1959 to March 1962 as a Communications Center Specialist (MOS 723.10), including a tour of duty in Germany. During his time there, he visited France, Austria and Switzerland. He was honorably discharged at the rank of Specialist 4th Class (E-4).
Bill was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local #83 for many years before retiring in 1998.
A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
11/01/2024 at 12:00pm
Staging Location:
Carlton Funeral Home
68 Main St.
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John Mercier
518-290-5229
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:
We will stage a flagline during calling hours already in process. This will allow people to attend the Sasko service at SNC then make your way to Hudson Falls.
After the calling hours, burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery on Burgoyne Ave., Fort Edward, NY 12828
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rb 10/29; MER