The family of Julian Lopez has requested the Patriot Guard Riders be there at his graveside service to honor him, it will be our privilege to do so.
Julian Lopez was one of our "Greatest Generation" who served in WWII in the US Navy. He enlisted June 17, 1944 and was honorably discharged March 28, 1946 at the rank of Seaman 2nd Class. His awards were American Campaign Medal; Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal; WWII Victory Medal; China Service Medal.
He later had a career in retail and admin with Fuller Paints for 40+ years. His favorite hobby was gardening, especially his rose bushes.
Mr. Lopez is survived by his loving wife Henrietta, daughter Connie Miranda, 6 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren, and siblings Henrietta Trejo and Lupe Garcia.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran.
Time Table for Wednesday, 07 FEB 18:1200 - Stage Resurrection Cemetery, 966 N. Potrero Grande Drive, Rosemead, CA 91770 (West entrance just inside the gate on the right hand side)
https://goo.gl/maps/zLFBxAArJHr1215 - Mission Briefing
1245 - KSU to grave site for Flag Line for our Hero and Military Honors
R/C Mike "Joker" Courtright
So Cal PGR Ride Captainmokynanapo@sbcglobal.net
714-321-3356 cell
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 your car. If this will be your first mission go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed there by the R/C (Ride Captain). Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are driving a cage (car). Please feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can. Please ride/drive safely.
