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Honor Mission

Ralph L. Serino

United States Army
Korean War Veteran
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Multi-City, NY - 05/15/2025

 

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 4, Region 5


About the Mission:

The family of Ralph L. Serino, and Ralph himself, have requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services.  Mr. Serino's request was to have military honors and to be escorted by motorcycles. Ralph, 93, of Clifton Park, passed on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

Born in Binghamton, NY, Mr. Serino was a graduate of Binghamton Central High School and Harper College (currently  SUNY Binghamton). He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Korean War and was awarded a Presidential Unit Citation, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with 1 Bronze Service Star and a United Nations Service Medal.  He was honorably discharged at the rank of Corporal.

In 1964, Ralph began his career as an Insurance Agent with State Farm Insurance, which today is carried on by his son, Lee.

a full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here


Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

05/15/2025 at 10:45am


Staging Location:

Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home
1550 Rt. 9
Clifton Park, NY 12065


Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

John Mercier
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Special Information:

We will stand a flag line for the arrival of family and friends, then at noon, there will be a short funeral service. After the service and dignified transfer, members will escort to Vischer Ferry Cemetery located at 335 Riverview Rd., Rexford, NY 12148.

It was requested by Ralph to have some motorcycles escort him.  We have another funeral in Hudson Falls at about the same time, so if you are able and don't usually attend, please come to honor this decorated Korean War Veteran.


Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no



Submitted by:

Dan Nolin

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