Duane Isle - Memorial Service

Event date: 
Thu, 07/20/2023 - 9:30am

Duane (Ponch) Isle, a member of the Wild Prairie HOG Chapter, passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2023 from complications after a surgery. He was a Veteran that served in U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, and Minnesota Army National Guard where he retired in 2000. He is also a member of CVMA, Combat Veteran Motorcycle Association.

His celebration of life and internment will be at Fort. Snelling with military honors on Thursday, July 20th.
There will be a motorcycle motorcade leaving the funeral home for his final mile to Fort. Snelling. Duane's family has invited any HOG Chapter members to join in this honor.

A memorial service will be held at Washburn-McReavy Glen Haven Chapel at 5125 W Broadway, Crystal, MN, on Thursday, July 20th. Fellowship and a small lunch to follow the service. If you plan to attend, please contact Gigi Nielson at [email protected] so the family can get the proper amount of lunch items.

   9:30am - Visitation
   10:30am - Memorial service
   12:30pm - Lineup for motorcycle motorcade escort
   12:45pm - Motorcycle motorcade departs for Fort Snelling
   1:30pm - Lineup at staging lane 3 at Fort Snelling
   1:45pm - Cemetery staff will escort the group to the internment site.

After the ceremony there will be a gathering at the VFW Post 1296, 311 W 84th St., Bloomington, MN to toast our friend. There should be plenty of room for parking and the VFW is expecting the group. Most know Ponch loved his cigars, so bring a stogie and light one up for our fallen.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to PONCH'S PROMISE FUND
Link to Donate to PONCH'S PROMISE FUND