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Funeral escort for US Army veteran John Joe Jr.
February 19, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
KIRTLAND, NM – The family of US Army veteran John Joe Jr. is requesting a funeral escort on Friday February 19, 2021.
STAGING: 9:30am Cope Memorial Chapel, 458 Co Rd 6100, Kirtland, NM
KSU: 10:15 am
DESTINATION: Cove Community Cemetery, Cove, Az.
ROUTE: west on Hwy 64 to Hwy 491 to Indian Rte 13 to Rte 33 to Cove
Gravesite service will be conducted for immediate family only. Thereafter, visitors may pay their respect immediately following services will be conducted in accordance with CDC and Navajo Nation Covid-19 guidelines to protect friends and family. Thank you for understanding and cooperating.
US Army veteran John Joe Jr. was a WWII veteran, he served his country proudly from June 23, 1944 to February 18, 1946. He was a rifleman in the 77th Infantry. He worked with a portable flamethrower, an automatic rifle squad and .30 caliber rifle squad. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
On behalf of the Navajo Hopi Honor Riders, we send our condolences and prayers to the family of US Army veteran John Joe Jr. We thank you for your service, you will never be forgotten. Rest in soldier.
Contact: Joshua Joe (grandson)
joshywashy88@gmail.com
