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Richard VOGT Obituary

VOGT, Richard David 87, born in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, a resident of Tucson passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. He served in the Air Force for 33 years. He was in the Communication Group. His career included serving in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He is the recipient of the Bronze Star and Purple Heart Medals along with various other medals. He is survived by wife, Modesta; sons, Kurt, Craig, Kent, Alex, and Erik; and also many nephews, nieces, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private family services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to DESERT ROSE HEATHER CREMATION and BURIAL.
Published by Arizona Daily Star on Jan. 1, 2017.

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