PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

John R. Groneman

US Navy
Korean War Era Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 06/29/2023

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 8, Region 9

About the Mission:

This veteran honorably served this country until February 25th, 1952 as an Aerial Photographer stationed in Hawaii.  Upon leaving the service, he worked for the Long Island Lighting Company for 42 years while raising an extensive family. We have been requested to stand and honor him.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

06/29/2023 at 09:15am

Staging Location:

McLaughlin-Heppner Funeral Home
336 Marcy Ave.
Riverhead, NY 11901

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

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

631 494 8981

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:

After a dignified transfer, there will be a 10am mass at St. Johns RC Church, 546 St. Johns Pl., Riverhead. Burial to follow at Calverton National Cemetery.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

06/29/2023 at 11:00am

Second Location:

Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Mike Osip

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Second Stage - Special Information:

Meet at front gate awaiting procession with RC Mike

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

no

Pete Jepson SRC Region 9

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