The family of Richard Waller has asked the Patriot Guard Riders to take part in all aspects of the final services for their loved one in honor of his military service to our Great Nation. Richard served with the US Air Force from Jan 1973 – May 1973 (4 mos, 1 day active duty) then transferred to the USAF Reserves with his final discharge coming in Jan 1979. He attained the rank of E-2 while serving stateside.
March 7, 2026 — 9:00 AM
3936 Maryville Rd
Granite City, Illinois
Ride Captain:
Ed Downey (618) 535-2450)
Instructions:
At the conclusion of the service we will escort family and friends to Sunset Hills Memorial Gardens in Edwardsville for Richard’s interment with full military honors. Requests have been sent in for USAF Honor Guard from Scott AFB and local VFW/American Legion Honor Guard.
Flags will be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Submitted by: Williiam Sugg
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