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John Dollar Obituary

John Leland Dollar 68, was called to heaven on April 17, 2014. Devoted son, brother and friend, he leaves behind loving sisters, Pat and Debbi; nephew, Scott; niece, Holly and many, many friends. Born in Globe, AZ and a graduate of Grand Canyon University, Lee was a teacher in Phoenix before moving to Tucson where he had a successful career in heavy equipment sales. He loved camping, fishing, hunting, music, traveling, and made everyone laugh with his great sense of humor. His truly compassionate deeds and kindness toward everyone will not be forgotten. He leaves a legacy of courage, humility, and many happy memories. A Celebration of life was held on May 3, 2014. He will be interred at Mariposa Gardens in Mesa, AZ next to his beloved Mother and Father. Condolences care of DESERT SUNSET FUNERAL HOME, 3081 W. Orange Grove Rd., Tucson, 85741.
Published by Arizona Daily Star on May 18, 2014.

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