The family of Kristin Pineda have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be present to honor this Hero for her service to our country. It will be our privilege to do so.
Kristin was born in Quezon City, Philippines. She moved to New Jersey with her family in 1994 and then to Glendale, CA in 1999.She graduated from Glendale High School in 2005.
After graduation, Kristin enlisted in the United States Army. She served from 2005 to 2012 and was discharged at the rank of Sergeant. Kristin was deployed overseas twice, once each to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Kristin worked at UCLA Medical Center as a surgical technologist and was on her way to work when she was struck by a hit and run motorist while riding her motorcycle.
Kristin is survived by her parents, a brother and a very large extended family.
Note: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all are welcome, please see the time table below for mission information.
Time Table for Saturday, 22 Aug 15: 1230 – Stage at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 1712 S Glendale Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91205 Church of the Recessional
https://goo.gl/maps/3AOm1 1245 – Mission Briefing
1300 – Flag line for family entering church
1400 – Memorial service
1500 – Flag line for family departing church
1515 – Accompany Hero and family to internment site
1530 – Military Honors at internment site
R/C Mike Abraham
SoCal PGR Ride Captainpgrcbmike@hotmail.com
818-645-9698
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. Everyone is welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to attend in their cars. If this is your first mission, go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed by the R/C. Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are in a car. Please ride/drive safely.
Please post your condolences at the National link:
https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?407450
