Richard-Holden-Obituary

Richard G. Holden

Tucson, Arizona

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Richard G. Holden a Lifetime of dance, deceased October 14, 2015. Richard born in Braintree, Massachusetts in 1927, was drawn to the dance world at an early age, and was extremely fortunate to have encountered a Russian teacher who made Richard part of his dance troupe. He was hooked on Russian...

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I am sorry I never met my uncle. I was quite young when he stopped by my grandmothers while I was sleeping. My brother Dave got to know Uncle Richard in his later years.

Thinking of you, Richard.... You are missed...

Dear Richard, I will never forget how welcome you made me feel during my two visits to Tucson. As a fellow dancer, I was so happy to talk with you, learn from you, and even occasionally argue with you---as friends do!! I am so sorry that we lost touch after you wrote your autobiography. I am sad I can't tell you this in person. Hope you are teaching the angels to dance. XOXO Griselda

Richard, may you be dancing in the heavens!

It was an honor to know you, Richard... You shall be so missed by family, friends, and the dance community of which you were an important and integral part... Rest in Peace...