PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Dorrance W. Seaman, Jr.

US Navy Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 02/18/2024

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

["Region 6","Region 7","Region 8","Region 9"]

About the Mission:

Dorrance W. Seaman, Jr. faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation as Fireman (E-3) in the US Navy.
He was honorably discharged on 13 June 1961 after serving five years, nine months, and one day. His last duty assignment was aboard the USS Boston (CAG-1).
His family has requested that Patriot Guard Riders participate in his final honors.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

02/18/2024 at 03:30pm

Staging Location:

Staub, Catalano & Halvey Funeral Home
55 East Main Street
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Bob Boisvert
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845-242-5088

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:

Viewing will take place from 1:00 - 4:00pm.

Patriot Guard Riders will stage a flag line at 3:30 pm in preparation for the funeral service which will include a ceremony by the Masonic Lodge and Military Honors which will take place inside the funeral home.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

02/20/2024 at 10:30am

Second Location:

St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery
2015 Wellwood Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735

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Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Pete Wenninger
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516-978-5884

Second Stage - Special Information:

Please stage in Administration parking lot to await arrival of family with cremains. There is to be no hearse.
We are told that graveside services are likely but may be brought inside the chapel if weather so indicates.
Gravesite: Section 28, Row H, Plot 004, Grave #4445
See RC Pete Wenninger for instructions.

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

no

Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY

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