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Richard Flagg Obituary

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Richard Flagg

Tucson, AZ

November 20, 2013

Richard Flagg Obituary

FLAGG, Richard W., 91, passed away November 20, 2013. He was born in Providence, RI and grew up in Phoenix, AZ. He graduated from the University of Arizona College of Mines in 1945 and worked as a Minerals Processing Metallurgist for 40 years. He was a Legion of Honor member of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, Inc., and a Life Member of the Mineralogical Society of Arizona and the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, Inc. Richard enjoyed collecting minerals, especially from Arizona locations he visited as a child with his father. He also enjoyed woodworking and lapidary work. He is survived by his wife, of 68 years, Marjorie Flagg; daughters, Barbara Moos (Stephen) and Carolyn Kerr (William); granddaughter, Stephanie Sarvana (Adam); and sister, Anne Hines (Lenard). At Richard's request, there will not be a Memorial Service. Please consider a donation to your favorite charity in his memory. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Dodge Chapel.

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