Honor Mission
Walter J. Dzik, Jr.
United States Air Force
Retired
Multi-City, NY - 10/07/2025
***UPDATED 02 October 2025 - 20:30 hrs***
Date in mission heading corrected to
read Tuesday, 07 October 2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
The family of Walter J. Dzik, Jr. has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Walter, 88. passed on 31 August 2025.
Not much is known of Walter's life or service to his country, as there is no obituary available. We do know that he served in the United States Air Force from January of 1955 until his retirement at the rank of Staff Sergeant on 1 February 1975. His last duty assignment was with the 380th Combat Support Group (Strategic Air Command), at Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, NY.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
10/07/2025 at 11:30am
Staging Location:
Baker Funeral Home
11 Lafayette St
Queensbury, NY 12804
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Dan Nolin
Special Information:
Members will stand a flag line for arrival of family and friends until the dignified transfer. We will then escort to Saratoga National Cemetery for a 1pm service.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
10/07/2025 at 12:30pm
Second Location:
Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Dan Nolin
Second Stage - Special Information:
Please stage quietly and in accordance with current guidelines.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rs 10/02; MER
