CONFIRMED CENTEX MISSION
MSG Robert Evers Spatzier, US Army, Retired, Copperas Cove, TX
The family of Retired Master Sergeant Robert Spatzier has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders in the Funeral and Interment of their Loved One on Thursday, 22 Mar 12 at the Sheppard Funeral Home in Copperas Cove, TX.
Master Sergeant Spatzier retired from the US Army with more than 26 years of service.
Date: Thursday, 22 Mar 12
FUNERAL SERVICE
Staging Time: 1230
Staging Location: Sheppard Funeral Home Chapel, 1614 South F.M. 116 Copperas Cove, Texas 76522 tinyurl.com/2bmczuy
Briefing: 1240
Flagline Establishment: 1250+/- Once the service has begun, we will break down the flagline and prepare to participate in the procession to Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.
Ride Captain: Ron "Joker" Smith; 254.415.8204; Ron.Smith4950@hot.rr.com
Flag Wrangler: TBD
INURNMENT
For those members able to attend only the Inurnment portion of this mission, the following is submitted:
Staging Time: 1410
Staging Location: The cul-de-sac between the Walk of Heroes and the Memorial Shelter at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, located on Hwy 195 just south of Killeen, TX.
Briefing: 1415
Ride Captain: David "MarineMajor" Dunn; 512.818.2531; marine9678@aol.com
WX: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Notes:
1. Arrive at Funeral staging topped off.
2. Hydrate well the night before, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
Please join us in honoring this US Army Retiree for his selfless service to our Great Nation.