Richard Brown

Richard E. "Dick" Brown, 81, of Wickenburg, AZ passed away April 2, 2012. Born 8-28-30,Old Tappan, NJ, the youngest of 9. An airplane ride as a teenager changed his life and steered him to become a pilot. He began flying for the USAF then commercially for John Denver and lastly Marathon/Conoco Oil. One fondest memory was that of a fly by, tipping his wings to family and friends. Dick and Neva finally retired in Wickenburg,AZ. He loved his family, friends, flying, golf, sports and his pipe. He's survived by long time partner, Neva Horner, friend Darryl Bingham, nephew Frank (NJ) niece Barbara (NJ), great nieces/nephew Melissa, Brooke, Lindsey, Natalie, Amanda, Daniel, Brett, and extended family in Australia. Memorial services held Sunday, April 15 at 10:00am, Wickenburg for family/friends. Instead of flowers/cards, donations to Hospice of the Valley .