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January 15

Honor Mission
Ronald J Popke, Veteran
US Navy – Vietnam
New London, Wisconsin – January 15, 2025

About the Mission:

Ronald J. Popke, age 77 of New London, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Central Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in King. Ronald was born on July 19, 1947 in New London. Ronald served his country in the US Navy in the Vietnam War as a river boat patrolman. He was a two-time Purple Heart recipient. Hunting and fishing were among his favorite pastimes. Ronald was a member of the Fox Valley Muzzle Loader Club, the American Legion and VFW. He was very fond of winter and could be found riding the trails on his Polaris. Ronald also polished his cars to perfection and loved his Harleys. Truly enjoying the beauty of nature and the great outdoors, Ronald loved taking walks in the woods.

Primary Staging Details:
January 15, 2025 — 8:00 AM
Emanuel Lutheran Church
200 E Quincy St
New London, Wisconsin 54961

Ride Captain:

Andy Brigham
bhunters2@gmail.com

Instructions:

Visitation is from 9:00 AM till 11:00 AM.
Service at 11:00 AM.
Burial will be in the spring.
We should be able to stand inside for the most part. But bring along warm cloths just in case.

Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided.
Large Bike Flags will not be needed.
Water will not be provided, please bring your own.

Submitted by: Andrew Brigham
Wisconsin Assistant State Captain


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