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Richard Dale Urban, Sr.

Posted 2021-10-21 by mhenderson
Published by Mohave Daily News Online from Oct. 17 to Oct. 21, 2021 -
Bullhead City, Arizona -

Richard Dale Urban, Sr., age 86, died peacefully on Thursday, August 19,
2021 at Valley View Medical Center. He was a resident of Fort Mohave,
Arizona for 11 years. He was born on October 22, 1934 in Sciotoville,
Ohio; the youngest of 10 children.

Richard came to Arizona with his mother in 1947, and graduated from
Litchfield Park High School in 1953. He spent four years in the U.S. Air
Force, where he met and married his wife, Bonnie on December 20, 1956 at
Fort Lewis Army Post in Washington State. He worked two years for Melpar
Electronics in Arlington, Virginia, then for General Electric Company in
Phoenix. Honeywell bought G.E., and he retired after 30 years from
Honeywell. Before retiring, he received his Bachelor's Degree and flying
license, and worked for Honeywell Europe for almost three years in
Brussels, Belgium. He retired to Chino Valley and was active in the
Prescott Civil Air Patrol while living there. After living in Chino
Valley for 12 years, he moved to Fort Mohave.

Richard is survived by his wife, Bonnie; his son, Richard (Kathy) Urban,
Jr. and grandson, Jon (Ryan) Urban of Chino Valley: grandson, Robert
Urban of Phoenix; and two great-grandsons, Leo and Nico Urban of Chino
Valley.

A Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 22, 2021
at Bullhead City Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1752 Arriba Drive,
Bullhead City, Arizona 86442.

A graveside service in Phoenix on December 20 is still in the planning
stages.





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