The family of Salvatore John Orefice has invited the Patriot Guard to join them in paying honors to this Vietnam Veteran, it would be our honor to do so.
Salvatore went into the Army on Jan. 1966. He was discharged on Jan. 1968. During that time Salvatore did one tour in Vietnam. He was discharged at the rank of Corporal (E-4)
After the Army Salvatore got a job with the motion picture industry, and also the TV industry. He was a lighting gaffer. He also was a member of the Catholic Church.
Salvatore enjoyed photography,and gardening He also loved to spend time with his family and his dogs. Salvatore loved vacationing on cruises with his wife Linda.
Salvatore leaves behind his wife: Linda Orefice, Brothers: Vincent and Joseph and 1 sister Nardine.
Note: Church services will be in progress, please arrive quietly NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the church services to his final resting place (Approx 26 miles). Please see the time table if you would like to participate. For those who would rather go directly to the cemetery, we will meet you there.
Time table for Saturday, 09 MAY 15: 1015 - Stage St. Lawrence Martyr Church, 1940 S. Prospect Ave., Redondo Beach, Ca. 90277
https://goo.gl/maps/xryab 1030 - Mission Briefing
1100 - Flagline for our Hero from Church to Coach
1115 - KSU to Calvary Cemetery, 4201 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, Ca. 90023
https://goo.gl/maps/MSh9g 1200 - ETA at Calvary Cemetery
1215 - Final Honors: Flag line, Military Honors rendered with VFW 233
R/C Mike "Joker" Courtright
SoCal PGR - Ride Captainmokynanapo@sbcglobal.net
714-321-3356
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.
Please post your condolences at the National link:
https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?403148
