Patriot Guard Riders Pennsylvania
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Jerry Gantzer USN / 29-30 Aug 2017 / New Kensington, PA

US Navy
​Korean Conflict Era
29-30 ​August 2017
New Kensington, PA
 
​The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family of Jerry Gantzer US Navy to Stand In Silent Honor then Escort their American Hero to his final resting place.​
 
Jerry was a Navy veteran during the Korean Conflict and served from 1948-1952. He was three time Commander of the American Legion Post 868 in Lower Burrell, PA and also served as the American Legion’s County Commander and District Commander. Jerry also served Sergeant-at-Arms for the State American Legion for four terms.
 
This Honor Request is a two day Mission. Please if available to Stand, come join us to Honor and Pay your respects.
 
 
​Tuesday, 29 August 2017
 
 
There are two Staging times for Tuesday as follows:
 
Staging: 1:15 PM
Ross G Walker Funeral Home
217 Freeport Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068
 
Briefing: 1:30 PM
 
Flag Line: 1:45 PM
 
Family arriving at 2:00 PM
 
Visitation 3:00 PM – 5:00 pm
 
 
Second Staging: 6:15 PM
 
Ross G Walker Funeral Home
217 Freeport Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068
 
Briefing: 6:30 PM
 
Flag Line: 6:45 PM
 
Visitation 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 
 
Wednesday, 30 August 2017
 
 
Staging: 9:15 AM
 
Ross G Walker Funeral Home
217 Freeport Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068
 
Briefing: 9:30 AM
 
Flag Line: 9:45 AM
 
Family arriving at 10:00 AM
 
Service at 11:00 AM
 
Following The Service, Escorting For Interment To:
 
Mount Airy
2800 Old Freeport Rd, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
 
 
Watch The Weather, Dress Accordingly, Hydrate & Please Bring Your 3X5 Handheld Flags.
 
 
Ride Captains:
 
SRC Jim Shaw
(412) 217-5967
 
Jules Shubuck
(724) 972-1166

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