[2018] Ruben Villareal, Veteran US Marine Corp, Vietnam (177-18) 15 NOV 18

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US MARINE/VIETNAM


The family of Mr. Ruben Villareal, a US Marine Veteran, requests the presence and participation of the San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders at the services, LEO supported procession, and graveside rendering of military honors of their loved one.
Ruben Villareal was born on November 24, 1939 in Petteway, Texas and Passed away on November 1, 2018 in San Antonio Texas. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Rose Villareal. They have 3 Sons, 7 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren. Ruben Villareal was in the Marine Corp from 1957 – 1959, during the Vietnam War.



WEATHER: Hi 56 / Lo 47, 0% chance of rain, 69% Humidity



REQUESTOR: Michael Herbert – Friend SPOX



STAGING: 0745 Hours, Thursday, November 15, 2018

St. John Berchmans Catholic Church
1147 Cupples Rd

San Antonio, TX 78226

https://goo.gl/maps/rvuHiFNvdUp



BRIEFING: 0800 Hours



SERVICE: 0900 Hours

St. John Berchmans Catholic Church

1147 Cupples Rd

San Antonio, TX 78226

https://goo.gl/maps/rvuHiFNvdUp



KSU: 1000 Hours (Semper Gumby)



INTERMENT: 1045 Hours (Shelter # 4)

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd

San Antonio, TX 78209

https://goo.gl/maps/Q9DUsYSBUS92



RC: Juan “Mr. T” Tarango

juantarango16@yahoo.com



FC: Martin “SoJo” Sojourner

silveradochevyss@yahoo.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!

4. 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 in attendance.

5. If riding/driving a motorcycle on Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, which is located within a Military Installation, you will need to wear closed toe shoes, long sleeve shirt, gloves, DOT approved helmet, eye protection, long pants, and boots/shoes that cover the ankle.

***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
Deputy State Captain
San Antonio Patriot Guard
Honor, Dignity, Respect
Cell: (562) 413-2223
bobtxpgr@gmail.com