Honor Mission
Walter Przepasniak
US Air Force
Vietnam Era Veteran
Buffalo, NY - 10/19/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of Walter Przepasniak has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Walter passed 10 October 2024 at the age of 83, with family at his side.
Born 30 June 1941 in Buffalo, NY, Walter entered the Air Force on 10 June 1964 as Engineering Specialist. He served our nation for 5 years and 10 months, including 10 months in Korea. He was honorably discharged on 11 June 1969, and for his service was awarded an Air Force Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal and an Air Force Meritorious Medal.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
10/19/2024 at 09:30am
Staging Location:
St. John XXIII Parish
1 Arcade St.
Buffalo, NY 14224
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Pat Jordon
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:
Members will stand a flag line for arriving family and guests. After Mass, members will escort our hero and family to St. Matthew's Cemetery, 180 French Rd., West Seneca, NY 14224, for military honors funeral services. Dress for the weather and thank you for standing for Walter.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dick (Dixie) Hancock
rs 10/16; MER
