Due to an illness in the family, the times and date for this service have changed. See updates below.
The Colorado Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to Stand in Honor for John Henry Bunck, Army National Guard, for his Funeral and Interment on Monday, 13-Feb.
Mr. Bunck served in the Kansas Army National Guard from 1959 - 1964 before relocation with his wife, Donna Jeanne, to Colorado Springs in 1965. He was 82 years old at the time of his passing.
Funeral
9:00AM Stage, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 6455 Brook Park Drive, Colorado Springs, CO.
9:15AM Briefing
9:30AM Set Flagline up to start of service at 10:00
Interment
12:15PM Stage, Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, CO. Stage in parking lot by cemetery entrance.
12:30PM Briefing
12:40PM Relocate to Gravesite and set Flag Line
Rick 'Subway' Glitz will serve as Ride Captain and bring flags for both parts.
DELAYED ONE WEEK TO 13 FEB, SAME TIME AT CHURCH. WATCH FOR CORRECTED POST.
To the Bunck Family,
I am so sorry for your loss of John, may he Rest in Peace on this Sacred Ground.
I wish to send my sincere condolences and prayers to the family and friends of John Henry Bunck a National Guard US Army Hero. I am grateful for the years of service that was provided us, in the past, so we can enjoy the freedoms we have today. Thank you for your service to our country. Rest in peace. Honored to stand for him.
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‘Can Do’ Bob Aholt
PGR Ride Captain/Southern Colorado Assistant State Captain
Sincere appreciation for the US Army National Guard Service of John Bunck. The loss of someone who served and sacrificed is tragic and all Patriotic Americans are forever in their debt. Thankful for the sacrifices made by their families, as well. These Heroes gave up so much in order to preserve our freedoms and to ensure our safety and security. They have earned our recognition and respect. They will be greatly missed, but, will never be forgotten. May their family and friends achieve peace along with our enduring gratitude.
Wanda Herstein
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories console you and bring you peace and comfort.
I extend my most heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Hohn H. Bunck, ARNG 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, Citizen Soldier…those you have left behind to carry on without you have the watch.
Sincere condolences to the family and friends of John Henry Bunck.
Sincere condolences and prayers to the family and friends of John Henry Bunck. Thank you for your service to our country. So sorry for your loss. It will be an honor to stand for this hero.
My sincere condolences to the family and friends of John Henry Bunck. May he rest in peace.
May Mr Bunck know our respect and gratitude for his service; may his family feel the thoughts and prayers we offer them in their time of grief.
In this time of your grief, please accept my condolences for the loss of your loved on, John Bunck. We appreciate his service in the Army National Guard.
With gratitude and respect for his service, farewell to our brother in arms.
To the family of Mr. Bunck, I extend to you my deepest condolences on the loss of your loved one and American Hero. I Thank You Sir, for your service to our Great Nation, and may you now rest in well-deserved peace.
'Damnit Jim' Balcerovich
State Captain
Patriot Guard Riders of Colorado