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Ricky Lee
Maire
Jul 17, 1952 — Mar 17, 2023
Gig Harbor
Ricky Lee Maire was born July. 17th, 1952 to Mark and Beverly Maire in Eldora, Iowa. Ricky was the 2nd oldest of 8 children. At the age of 18 Ricky enlisted into the U.S. Army where he began his enlistment in Korea as a Mechanic as well as a Medic. During his tour overseas he also fought in the Vietnam War. After his overseas tour he returned to the United States where he was eventually honorably discharged from Fort Stewart Georgia as part of the 3rd Infantry Division. At the end of his enlistment Ricky Lee Maire returned to his home of record Campbell, California. Ricky met his wife Yvonne whom he was married to for 48 years in San Jose, California. Ricky and Yvonne were married March. 8th, 1975. During their marriage Ricky and Yvonne had two daughters Yvette in January 1976 and Rochelle in March of 1977. Ricky is preceded by his daughter's Yvette Suther (Douglas) , Rochelle Dunham (Anthony). Ricky was a Papa to Alaura Wentz (William), Austin Maire, Jason Lee Montelbano Jr. (Kiara), Justine Crawford (Kyle), Caitlynn Maire, Shawn Suther, and Mikale Maire. Ricky was a Great Papa to Kaden (Austin), Kike (Jason), Mysteria (Caitlynn), Evalynn (Alaura), and Amiyah (Justine). We love you and miss you. We got the watch now, soar like the Eagle that you are and watch over us.
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