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Rich Allen 73, Died May 12, 2014. Born in Spokane, WA served in the US Navy, came to Tucson back in the 60's to work for Estes, managed a lodge in Greer (built three ponds there) owned a travel agency and owned and managed Vintage Appliances. Rich aired on '60 Minutes' and was featured in AZ Highways. He loved to dance and will be dearly missed by many! Now he is dancing with the Angels and no longer in pain. No Services.
Published by Arizona Daily Star on May 18, 2014.

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Linda Disbriw

May 12, 2024

Will always love listening to the song Brien Eyed Girl and remember how we loved dancing to that tune. You will be in my heart for ever rest in peace

Don Crow

May 12, 2020

Miss you Rich

Maria Acedo

May 27, 2014

I will never forget my the one true friend who knew me more than I knew myself I will always remember the things you use to tell me and never forget you will be very missed much love your friend Maria B Acedo

Mike Talbot

May 24, 2014

RIP Richie, miss you already. You will be missed.

Trudy Vickerman

May 20, 2014

I never got to meet Rich, but often seen him a Eddie's dancing up a storm. You will be missed by many. Rest in peace.

Jim Risk

May 20, 2014

Rest in peace Rich, you will be missed by many.

May 20, 2014

Rich, I will miss you dancing.,and your
sense of humor. I Ask that the love of God protect you now......
Annie

May 20, 2014

Rich I loved you more than you knew we had a special emotional bond and great respect for each other. You were a very special man, smart as hell, loved by many, adored by some, I will forever remember you and love you and will always treasure the special times we shared in teh good old days. I bet you are even dancing in heaven with the beautiful angels, rest in peace my friend, you will be missed and remembered by all as one of the greatest guys on earth. love you always
Your island friend Linda

Raquel

May 19, 2014

We will dearly miss you Rich. Always enjoyed seeing you and dancing with you.You were one special man.Raquel and family.

JIM MORRIS

May 18, 2014

I KNEW RICH BACK IN THE SEVENTIES WHEN HE HAD A PIPELINE CONTRACTING COMPANY, HOME BUILDING AND REAL ESTATE COMPANY
A REAL ENTREPRENEUR
A REAL GENTLEMAN

Don Crow

May 18, 2014

RIP my friend, ever so glad we had a chance to visit and talk on 10 May,,

Jordan Stewart

May 18, 2014

My dearest Grandpa,

Your 4 grand children miss you more than word. Truly the best grandpa God could ever given us. I love you forever.

Julie Philip

May 18, 2014

Forever dance, our friendship will always be part of my heart. I miss you like crazy...

May 18, 2014

Rich was the best dancer as I am sure many women will agree. He will be greatly missed. We are honoring a toast to his life at Eddies this Wednesday night May 21st at 7pm hope to see you there! Bring your memories, stories we'd all love to hear them. God Bless you Richie Rich, I love you.

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