Honor Mission
Fred A. Ranghelli
United States Army
Vietnam War Era Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 03/21/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
This veteran honorably completed his service to this country from September 1965 to September 1967, as a Military Policeman. His last duty assignment was B Btry, Svc GP USAADCEN at Fort Bliss,Texas. He attained the rank of SP4 being awarded Sharpshooter Pistol, Good Conduct Medal and National Defense Service Medal.
After his service, he worked as a "tin knocker" active in Local 28 of the union. The family has requested Patriot Guard Riders to stand and honor his service.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
03/21/2025 at 09:45am
Staging Location:
McLaughlin-Heppner Funeral Home
336 Marcy Ave.
Riverhead, NY 11901
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Mike Osip
631-494-8981
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
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Special Information:
Have your flags for a dignified transfer and the escort to St. Isadore Church on Pulaski street, next door to funeral home. Mass at 10am and then to Calverton.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
03/21/2025 at 10:55am
Second Location:
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11901
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Mike Osip
631-494-8981
Second Stage - Special Information:
Stage at front gate for arrival of procession ETA 11:15am
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Pete Jepson SRC Region 9
rs 03/19; MER