The family of PFC Alex Alvarez Jr. has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be present to honor their hero for his service to his country. It will be our privilege to do so.
Alex Alvarez Jr. was born on September 8, 1966, and passed on January 27, 2023. He was 56 years old. Alex served proudly in the United States Marine Corp from August 8, 1984, to November 12, 1986, as a Field Radio Operator. He was Awarded the Rifle Expert Badge; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon; and the Pistol Marksmen Badge.
Alex’s civilian career began as a Phoenix Police Officer, he then moved into private security. He also was self-employed in the Landscape Custodial business. Helping others he was also a Health Educator for Project Dulce, a Diabetes education program. Alex loved watching our San Diego Padres!
Alex Alvarez Jr. is survived by his Mother Elena Alvarez; his sister Monica Alvarez; his daughter Lisa Marie Alvarez and his son 13-year-old, Alex Alvarez. He also has 1 grandchild.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all PGR Members are welcome, this will be a Flag Line only for our Hero at Miramar National Cemetery. Please see the timetable if you would like to participate.
Timetable for Monday March 06, 20231200 - Stage at Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA 92122 (
https://goo.gl/maps/i8tmWsiRhuBoALoNA)
1215 - Mission Briefing
1230 - Flag line for Hero’s arrival in Family Car
1245 - Flag line for Hero’s transfer to Horse Drawn Carriage
1300 - Flag Line and Military Honors
R/C Russ "Big Russ" Jubenville
Bigruss3@gmail.com
(619) 729-4713
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. All PGR members are 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.
Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for our Heroes. No talking, smoking, or cell phone use during the flag line or service. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum. Observe the 15 MPH speed limit. Remember, cemeteries are hallowed ground. Show respect to all who are there, not just the ones we are honoring.
