CONFIRMED: Robert T. Ortegon, Veteran, US Marine (168-26) 12 Oct 26

When:
October 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am – 12:45 pm
2026-10-12T09:00:00-05:00
2026-10-12T12:45:00-05:00
Where:
St. Matthews Catholic Church
10703 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230
USA
CONFIRMED: Robert T. Ortegon, Veteran, US Marine (168-26) 12 Oct 26 @ St. Matthews Catholic Church | San Antonio | Texas | United States

US MARINE CORPS. VETERAN

The family of Mr. Robert T. Ortegon, a US Marine Corps. Veteran, requests the presence and participation of the San Antonio Patriot Guard at the services, and graveside rendering of military honors of their loved one. We are honored to accept this invitation.

Mr. Robert T. Ortegon enlisted into the US Marine Corps. On June 22, 1962, and he was Honorably Discharged on June 21, 1965.

WEATHER: Hi 93 / Lo 77, 14 % Chance of Rain, 95 % Humidity, Wind: 6 mph ESE

REQUESTOR: Taylor Gonzales, Family SPOX

 

STAGING: 9:00 am, Monday, October 12, 2026

St. Matthews Catholic Church

10703 Wurzbach Road

San Antonio, Texas 78230

https://goo.gl/maps/pJ2ZFemP iT42

 

BRIEFING: 9:15 am

 

SERVICE: 10:00 am

St. Matthews Catholic Church

10703 Wurzbach Road

San Antonio, Texas 78230

https://goo.gl/maps/pJ2ZFemP iT42

 

KSU: 10:15 am (Semper Gumby) (There is NO PROCESSION)

 

INTERMENT: 11:45 am

Resurrection Cemetery at Cordi-Marian

11624 Culebra Road

San Antonio, Texas 78253

https://maps.app.goo.gl/CLobvFZsZYwRp4yy6

 

RC: Al (Warden) Langford

Langfordadjr2@hotmail.com

 

FC: Jim “Doc” George

texasvoodo@gmail.com

 

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and appreciated and unless under special circumstances not allowed in processions. You do not have to have a motorcycle to participate in honoring our veterans.

2. 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.

3. Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!

***Safety Notice***

Before volunteering and/or attending any San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders missions we encourage you to review all safety information below. Included are some potential safety concerns to be aware of, however this does not include the full scope of all potential hazards. Anyone attending any San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders mission understands that they do so at their own risk. Neither the Patriot Guard Riders Organization nor its representatives are liable for any damages incurred on any PGR mission or event.

Funeral Processions/Escorts

EVERY RIDER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for their own safety at all times while riding in a funeral procession.

At NO TIME are any riders authorized to block any intersection or otherwise block or impede traffic laws in any way. Only Law Enforcement officials are authorized to block and/or impeded the lawful flow of traffic.

If you choose to fly a Flag on your bike you are SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for ensuring it is secured and not a danger to any other rider or traffic.

Warm Regards,

Bob “Pizza Man” Johnson
Asst. State Captain
Deputy State Captain
San Antonio Patriot Guard
Dignity, Honor, Respect
Cell: 562-413-2223

“We can’t all be heroes. Some of us get to stand on the curb and clap as they go by.”
Will Rogers