Richard was born on September 18, 1942 in Chicopee, Massachusetts and was the son of Anthony and Beatrice (Bailey) Nubile. He graduated from high school and enlisted in the United States Army. After receiving an honorable discharge, Richard moved to Washington State where he married Barbara Fischer in 1979. He worked as a machinist in the Tacoma Shipyards for 35 years retiring to Packwood, Washington in 1997.
Richard had many hobbies. He was a collector and collected scrap metal, jewelry and coins. He turned his art for collecting into a business and was the owner and operator of Memory Mall and Dick’s Precious Metals both located in Tacoma, Washington. Richard also loved to fish.
Richard is survived by his children: James Burks, Richard Nubile Jr, Larry Burks, Lisa Moylan and Joanne Buselmeier and four sisters: Carol, Janet, Noreen and Nancy along with his grandchildren: Kaydence, Brittany, Kristen, Nicole, David, Panos, Brent and Anthony and his great grandchildren: Roman and Fiona. He was preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Barbara along with one sister.
A visitation will be held for Richard at the Packwood Community Presbyterian Church on Monday, October 26, 2020 at 11:00 am. A graveside service will follow at 1:00 pm at Evergreen Cemetery in Packwood. Brown Mortuary Service is handling the arrangements.
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