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North Texas Patriot Guard Riders
Red River Area (Wichita Falls) |
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F I N A L I T I N E R A R Y |
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Patriot's Name:
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MSgt Edward Ackerson
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Military Branch:
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United States Air Force
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Classification:
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Retired From Military
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Link To Obituary:
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http://www.timesrecordnews.com/obituaries/edward-ackerson_04796496
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Obituary Highlights:
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Retired MSgt. Edward H. Ackerson, 78, of Wichita Falls, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. A son of the late Evan and Evelyn (Nelson) Ackerson, Edward was born on April 18, 1936 in Fargo, North Dakota. He served our country proudly in the United States Air Force as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist, retiring in 1973 after 20 years of service. He later worked 25 years as an Insurance Adjuster with Howard Wilson Claim Service.
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Mission Ride Captain:
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Robert Heuchert (In Training),
bheuchert@yahoo.com,
(940) 882 9372
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Ride Captain #2:
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Mike "Weldermike" Johnson,
weldermike@aol.com,
(940) 224-2872
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Mission Summary:
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We will stand a flag line at Highland Heights Baptist
Church. When the service begins, we will furl the flags and,
other than Honor bikes, we will move to Crestview Memorial
Park place static flags and stand a flag line for the
service.
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Photo Permission
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We Have Not Asked For Permission At This Time.
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PART 1:
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Funeral service at Church
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Mission Date:
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Aug 25, 2014 - Monday
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Staging Time:
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12:00
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Briefing Time:
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12:15
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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12:30
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Service Start Time:
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13:00
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Details Of Part 1:
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Place static flag line around the church and stand a flag
line to receive family and friends.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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Highland Heights Baptist Church
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Staging Address For Part 1:
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3003 York St, Wichita Falls, Texas 76309
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Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:
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- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 1:
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Mike Johnson,
weldermike@aol.com, (940) 224-2872
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PART 2:
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Interment Service
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Mission Date:
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Aug 25, 2014 - Monday
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Staging Time:
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13:00
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Briefing Time:
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13:15
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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13:30
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Service Start Time:
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14:00
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Details Of Part 2:
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We will place static flags around the site for the service
and stand a flag line for the arrival of the funeral
procession and thru the service. We will furl the flags and
dismiss.
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Name Of Staging Point
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Chrestview Memorial Park
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Staging Address For Part 2
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1917 Archer City Hwy Wichita Falls, Texas 76302
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Water Support Vehicle For Part 2:
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- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 2:
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Mike Johnson,
weldermike@aol.com, (940) 224-2872
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Weather Forecast:
(See WEB Calendar For The Latest Forecasts)
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Check The Online Itinerary For Current Weather, Forecasts,
Radar, And Mission Updates Before Heading Out.
http://www.txpgr.org
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Comments:
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- DRESS CODE: Please Dress In A Manner Appropriate For
Attending A Funeral Service.
- Iron horses if you
can, cages are always welcome and appreciated.
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Safety First: Please remember to properly hydrate (including
the night before) before any outdoor activity and to dress
appropriately. Do not hesitate to take a break at any time
if you feel you need to get in the shade or get indoors and
always ask for help at any time. Also please do not forget
your sun screen.
- Please remember that our mission
is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for
this patriot and their family. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING
OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
- Cemeteries are hallowed ground. Please keep radios off
and engine noise to a minimum. Observe the 15 MPH speed
limit. Show our respect to ALL who are there, not just the
one we are honoring.
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Respectfully Submitted By:
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Robert Heuchert
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Ride Captain In Training
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Submitted By:
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bheuchert@yahoo.com
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Listing On National PGR WEB Site:
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Condolences May Be Offered On The National PGR WEB Site:
http://www.patriotguard.org
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This Final Itinerary Notice Is The Property Of
The Owner Of ntxpgr.org And All Rights Are Reserved. It May Be
Forwarded Or Embedded In Other WEB Sites As Long As The Content Is
Not Changed And This Statement In Included.
Be Sure To Watch
Our WEB Site http://www.txpgr.org
For Mission Updates ,A Calendar Of All Missions And Events,
Contacts, Photos, Announcements, History, Maps, And Current Weather
And Forecasts.
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This weather information below is for the staging point of the mission.
More information is available if you click on the forecast section. It is
current as of the time you click the mission link on the calendar. |
Clicking on radar image will open a new window with a larger
display.
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