Honor Mission
Gerald G. Trudell
United States Army
Cold War Era Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 07/17/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
The family of Gerald G. "Gerry" Trudell has requested Patriot Guard Rider participation in his military honors funeral services. Gerald, 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at home in Queensbury, NY with his family and beloved dog by his side.
Born March 13, 1959 in Saranac Lake, NY, Gerry graduated from Saranac Lake Central High School in 1977. He enlisted in the United States Army on 9 February 1978, and was trained as a Military Policeman (MOS 91B10. His active duty time included 2 years and 8 months assigned to the 202nd Military Police Company, stationed at Giessen, in the state of Hesse, West Germany. He was honorably discharged at the rank of Specilist 4th Class (E-4) on 6 February 1981, and completed his inactive reserve obligation on 4 January 1984. For his service, he was awarded a US Army Good Conduct Medal.
Gerry's full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/17/2025 at 11:30am
Staging Location:
Baker Funeral Home
11 Lafayette St.
Queensbury, NY 12804
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Jim "Fuzzy" Marshall
Special Information:
We will stand a flag line until the 12:00 services. After the services, we will stand a flag line for the dignified transfer, followed by escort to Saratoga National Cemetery for a 2pm service.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/17/2025 at 01:30pm
Second Location:
Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Jim "Fuzzy" Marshall
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 07/15
