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Richard Brown Obituary
RICHARD "RICK" ANTHONY BROWN
September 1952 November 19, 2020
On 11/23/20, Richard Anthony (Rick) Brown, loving husband, brother, and uncle passed away at age 68. Rick was born in September of 1952, in Fort Dodge, IA. He graduated from Saint Edmonds High School, went to college, and practiced construction management for 30 years. In the spring of 1972 he married Nancy Burch.
Rick had a passion for camping and fishing. Rick, and Nancy, spent most of their free time exploring Colorado's outdoor attractions.
Rick was preceded in death by his father, Raymond, his mother Veronica, and wife Nancy. He is survived by his brother Thomas, sister Cynthia, brother Brian, and several cousins, nieces, and nephews. A private service will be held in the spring of 2021 at the Sand Dunes National Park.
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Dennis Steiner
April 7, 2023
Sorry to just learn of Rick's passing over 2 years ago. I enjoyed stopping by at Foote St to visit with Nancy & Rick.
Dennis Steiner
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