The family of David Heney have asked the Patriot Guard to pay Honors on their Heroes final journey home. It will be our Honor to do so.
David was born in 1947. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corp at the age of 20. His enlistment was from 25 May 1967, to 24 May 1971. During his time in he learned all he could about air craft structural mechanics and found out it was something he was very good at.
David was never deployed to Vietnam but never the less was a good Marine and learned all that he could to help out his fellow Marines.
During Davids time in the Marines he attained the National Defense Service Medal, Meritorious Mast Medal, Good Conduct Medal,and Rifle Sharpshooter.
After David completed his time in the Marines, David went to work for General Tire & Rubber in the city of Santa Ana for the next 37 yrs. He was the Sr. Building Maintenance Technician.
In David's off time he became an avid car guy, joining the Chevy Truck Club for many years. He also followed NHRA drag racing every chance he got.
David leaves behind his beloved wife Ann of over 50 years .
Ann knows David has gone on to guard the gates of Heaven.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran.
IMPORTANT: Please do not block streets or driveways and cooperate with cemetery staff at all times.
Time Table for Tuesday 23 Jan. 20181145 - Stage Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd.,Riverside, Ca.92518
( Family #4, PGR just north of #8)
https://goo.gl/maps/qBU3jTiV9cn1200 - Mission Briefing
1230 - KSU to assigned shelter
R/C Mike "Joker" Courtright
SoCal PGR - Ride Captain
mokynanapo@sbcglobal.net
714-321-3356
"Standing for those who stood for us 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.
