PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Robert C. Mingarella

United States Army
Cold War Era Veteran

Buffalo, NY - 09/09/2025

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2

About the Mission:

The family of Robert C. Mingarella has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Mr. Mingarella passed 3 September 2025 with his family at his side.

There is little information available about Mr. Mingarella's military service, but we do know that he served 10 months on active duty in the Army, from 7 July 1975 until his honorable discharge on 11 May 1976.

After his military service, Mr. Mingarella worked for the City of Buffalo, NY as a Truck Driver, retiring after20 years of service.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/09/2025 at 04:00pm

Staging Location:

Castiglia Funeral Home
873 Abbott Rd.
Buffalo, NY 14220

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim Drzewiecki
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Special Information:

PGR will stand flag line for arriving family and guests. Military honors will be conducted at 5:30 pm. There are many missions this week please do what you can to support them.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

SRC Dick Hancock

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