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Old 04-11-2011, 09:39 AM
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Eleven (11) American Heroes and Vets Without Families, Riverside, CA. 13 Apr 2011

On Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011, eleven (11) American Heroes and Veterans without families will be brought to Riverside National Cemetery for burial.

Four (4) will be transported to Riverside from the Los Angeles County Coroner while six (6) others will also come from Los Angeles County and will be transported by Dignity Rose Hills Mortuary. One (1) cremains left at RNC will also be honored.

The vets are:

(Rose Hills)
Theophas Vincent, age 82, U.S. Army, WW II

Roy P. Abel, age 81, U.S. Army,

Allan S. Lundbert, age 77, U.S. Navy, Korea

Lawrence J. Hoff, age 85, U.S. Navy, WW II

James Marshall, age 80, U.S. Army, Korea

Eric S. Engstrom, age 68, U.S. Army Viet Nam

(Coroner)
Warren C. Meacham, age 89, U.S. Army, WW II

Harris N.Pespenj, age 55, U.S. Air Force, Cold War

Calvin R. Turner, age 61, U.S. Army, Viet Nam

Howard G. Riach, age 83, Info not available at this time (honorably served)

(Cremains)
Jack R. Turner, age 84, U.S. Army, WW II

The PGR will be there for these veterans and will hold a service with full Military Honors at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518.

Those who wish to escort from Rose Hills Mortuary, 3888 Workman Mill Rd, Whitter, CA 90601, gather at the mortuary office for a 1000 hrs departure for RNC.

Time Table:

0800 hrs Gather at Shelter "F" RNC
0840 hrs Meeting
0900 hrs Military Honors rendered
1030 hrs Final Salute for Coroner Vets
1130 hrs Final Salute for Rose Hills Vets

May the souls of these vets rest in honored peace beneath the green sod of a Nation they helped to defend and keep free.

They are not alone.

We are their family.

R/C Popeye
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