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Hector Herrera Jr. 61,USA, Apple Valley/Hesperia - 5 SEPT 21
« on: August 31, 2021, 10:43:39 PM »
The family of Hector Herrera Jr. has invited the Patriot Guard to be present as they honor their hero. We are honored to do so.

Hector was born on May 27th, 1960 and passed on August 31, 2021. He enlisted into the US Army in Sept.,1978 and received his honorable discharge in Aug, 1983 at the rank of Sgt. (E-5).

Hector was stationed at Ft. Riley, KS where he was trained in the operation of the HAWK Missile Systems. He also spent time in Germany. During his 4 year enlistment he earned the Army service ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal.

After his discharge Hector worked at various jobs until he settled in with Charter Communications where he spent the majority of his career. He was a huge football fan and could be found on Sundays watching games on TV. He enjoyed collecting as a hobby and was an avid fisherman.

Hector loved family and had a large one. He is survived by his wife Olga, and 5 children; Elizabeth, Hector, Desarae, Lynnsae and Daniel, 3 daughters in law, 3 sons in law and 16 grandchildren.

NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all PGR members are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the chapel service to his final resting place. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.

NOTE: Please observe the latest COVID-19. Face coverings are required.


Time Table for 5 September, 2021:

1200 - Stage, Sunset Hills Memorial Park, 24000 Waalew Rd., Apple Valley 92307.
(Arrive quietly, service will be in session)

1230 - Briefing

1300 - Flag line as family exits chapel.

1315 - Accompany to celebration of life. 7446 Farmdale Ave., Hesperia, 92345.

R/C: Billy (Billyjean) Morgan
So Cal High Desert Ride Captain

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 by the Rid Captain (R/C). 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.