Richard Alan Nash, born March 21, 1925 to Thomas and Amelia [Neumann] Nash passed away on August 29, 2011 at the age of 86. Richard retired from the US Army as a Major. He enjoyed learning about computers, ancestry, facts about the military and World War II and always loved a good game of cards. Richard is survived by his wife of 62 years Eline Nash; son Eric (Nicole) Nash; daughters Jana (Raymond Pyke) Nash and Allison Nash; brother Thomas Nash Jr.; sisters Jacqueline, Geraldine and Rosalie; grandchildren Soren, Cailin, Michael, Angelique, Johanna, Elizabeth, Ethan and Heidi and one great grandson Logan. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens (480) 830-4422