HONOR MISSION
SFC Jose Ojeda, 83, US Army, Retired, of Killeen, TX
The family of Sergeant Jose Ojeda has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral and Committal Services of their Loved One.
Jose was in the US Army for over twenty two years serving one tour in Vietnam, two tours in Germany, one tour in Korea as well as Duty Post in Houston, San Antonio, Kansas, and El Paso. His entire obituary may be found here: https://killeen.harpertalasek.com/notices/Jose-Ojeda
Flagline Establishment: 1025 +/- Once the Funeral Service begins; we will strike the flagline and prepare to participate in the procession.
Note: Be at staging TOPPED OFF.
Ride/Flag Captains:
Thomas "Sleepy" Weideman; 254.258.4901; TWeideman@hot.rr.com
George Winchester
COMMITTAL SERVICE
Staging Time: 1205
Staging Location: The cul-de-sac between the Walk of Heroes and the Memorial Shelter at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 SH 195, Killeen, TX 76542 (http://tinyurl.com/CenTexVetsCeme)
Setup & Briefing: Upon clearance and at the direction of the Ride Captain, we will move to the shelter, set up the flags, be briefed and await arrival of the procession.
Ride Captain: George Winchester
WX: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Notes:
1. Be at stagingS ON TIME.
2. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
Please join us in honoring this Retired US Army Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.