Honor Mission
Steven C Douthett , Veteran
USAF – Vietnam
Papillion, Nebraska – 08-02-18
Papillion, Nebraska – 08-02-18
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The Family of Vietnam Veteran Steven C Douthett, 71, has requested the Patriot Guard Riders provide a flag line at his funeral and graveside service and an escort from the Kahler-Dolce Mortuary in Papillion to the Omaha National Cemetery. The funeral service is at 12 noon and the committal shelter service at ONC is at 2pm on THURSDAY, AUGUST 02, 2018 .
Steven answered the call to serve his nation by joining the United States Air Force on Sept 15, 1965. Steven is a veteran of the Vietnam War and had a distinguished military career of 20 years. Following his military career, Steven started a civilian career working for NASA at the Kennedy Space Center for 20 years; contributing to the Space Shuttle Program, Hubble Telescope, and countless other programs.
Following the funeral service the PGR will provide a flag line as our Hero is transferred to the funeral coach, an escort to the Omaha National Cemetery and a Flag Line during the Committal shelter service.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-02-18
Staging Time: 10:30
Kahler-Dolce Mortuary
441 N. Washington St
Papillion, Nebraska 68046
Papillion, Nebraska 68046
Ride Captain:
Dal Vogel
dxvz@yahoo.com
402-206-9554
Doug Dahl
dougandjean44@q.com
402.677.6173
Michael Hendrick
hendrickomaha@yahoo.com
402-660-4353 -Flag Detail
Special Instructions:
RIDERS MEETING: 11: 00AM
FLAG LINE: 11:15 AM
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 PM
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: Scott Knudsen
Position: Nebraska State Captain
Position: Nebraska State Captain
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3 Comments To "Steven C Douthett"
#1 Comment By GrampyBob On July 31, 2018 @ 9:44 pm
My wife and I Thanks You for your service and sacrifices you have made to preserve our Country’s Freedom.
We stand in spirit with our fellow Patriot Guard Riders as they Honor this Warrior. Stand down and rest in eternal peace, your mission is complete.
Live Simply, Love Generously, Care Deeply, Speak Kindly,
Leave the rest to God.
Bob”GrampyBob”Griffith
USASA M.P. Cpl 59-62 Retired Lt. LEO.
Ride Captain Patriot Guard
Montgomery City, Mo.
Riding in Honor of my Son:
Mark D. Griffith U.S. Navy Veteran
Riding in Memory of my Uncles:
Mural Griffith U.S. Navy WW ll
Orville Griffith U.S. Army WW ll
Sterling Griffith U,S, Army WW ll
Riding in Memory of PGR Brother/Ride Captain
Sfc.Mark Schroeder USANG {Ret} 3/28/16
#2 Comment By ratkatgold On August 1, 2018 @ 6:40 pm
I extend my most heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Steven C. Douthett, USAF Vietnam Veteran. During this most difficult time, I pray you peace. I will forever be grateful for his service, sacrifice, and dedication to our country. Rest easy now, Sir…those you have left behind to carry on without you have the watch. Welcome home…
#3 Comment By Hotwheel On August 1, 2018 @ 11:57 pm
I wish to extend my deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and friends of this fallen hero.
Their service and sacrifice will not be forgotten. Hero, you can stand down now.
Your mission is done . Rest in peace. We have the watch.
POW-MIA’s you are not forgotten.
“Hotwheel,” Cisco, Texas
In memory of :
SGT. Ralph D. Woods Jr. USA Korea
Crew Chief Eddy J. Pearman USAAC/USAF Korea
Radio Operator Duane Duncan USMC Vietnam