HONOR MISSION - Full Funeral - Rosebud, TX
CPO Robert “Bob” Edward Toy, Sr, 70, US Navy, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, Bronze Star Recipient, Rosebud, TX
The family of Chief Petty Officer Robert “Bob” Edward Toy, Sr, has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service and Interment of their Loved One.
Bob attended Waco High School and Marlin High School and went on to enlist in The United States Navy where he faithfully served for 23 years retiring at the rank of Chief Petty Officer. He was well known for his medical skills as a FMF Hospital Corpsman and his service accomplishments include three tours of duty during the Vietnam War. He was awarded a silver star, a bronze star, three purple hearts and several other awards and decorations. His full obituary may be found here: http://www.cook-gerngross-green-pattersonfuneralhome.com/home/index.cfm/obituaries/view/fh_id/11660/id/3231101
Flagline Establishment: 1025 +/- Once the Funeral Service begins; we will strike the flagline and prepare to participate in the procession to the Powers Chapel Cemetery, Located off FM 2027, Just NE of Rosebud, TX.
WX: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Notes:
1. Be at staging ON TIME and TOPPED OFF.
2. BE FOREWARNED: Rosebud is TOUGH ON SPEEDERS! Mind Texas Speed Limits and driving etiquette in and around this city!
3. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.