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Terry Joker Rios

1955 - 2024

Terry Joker Rios obituary, 1955-2024, Tucson, AZ

BORN

1955

DIED

2024

Terry Rios Obituary

Terry "Joker" Rios was born and raised in the San Gabriel Valley, Ca. Joker was very proud of his Sangra roots but called Tucson home. At the age of 17, he voluntarily enlisted in the United States Marines Corps during wartime ( Vietnam). Terry excelled as a Marine and was appointed to the Marine Presidential Helicopter Squadron. After the Marines, Terry moved to Tucson and discovered his calling as a barber. Father to Priscilla, Joshua, Gabriel, and Tiffany. Tata to Federico, Sara, Natalie, Gabriella, Gabriel Jr. and Christian.

Rest Easy Marine. Keep the party going Dad " Que Loco Party ". We love and miss you.
Published by Arizona Daily Star from Jan. 2 to Jan. 4, 2025.

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Cindy Leon

January 6, 2025

Just wanted to post this picture . This was the day of my quincenera , Terry and Guero looking all sharp ! Good times

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Nancy Guillen

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Rios Gabriel

January 6, 2025

Rest in peace tata I love you

Cindy Leon

January 5, 2025

You were my Dad's best friend , so many good memories when you used to go to our house . You were family to us . Rest in Peace Terry , gone but never forgotten .

Cindy Leon

January 5, 2025

You were my Dad's best friend, so many good memories when you used to come to the house. You were family to us. Rest in Peace Terry . Gone but never forgotten.

Faithful Blessings Bouquet - VASE INCLUDED

Cindy Leon

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Soraya Asbun Mendez

January 4, 2025

My Condolences I remember you since the kids were small from the outreach you and Irene my condolences Terry and family you were very much loved see you in Heaven

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Irene and Ramon family

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January 3, 2025

Semper Fi, Marine. Thanks for hour service.

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1050 N. Dodge Blvd, Tucson, AZ

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