Wednesday, February 25, 2015

NWA Capt. Richard D. Haddon

....correction with my sincere apologies.....
some miscommunication here on our end ....
memorial services for Captain Haddon are to be private...family only please!
            Thank you very much!

                ~ Carol for the PCN
~ IN MEMORY ~
NWA Capt. Richard 'Dick' D. Haddon
January 6, 1934 ~ February 21, 2015
Word from family has been received with the passing of RNPA member retired NWA pilot Captain Richard D. Haddon.  Born in California to parents George and Edna Haddon, Richard Dixon Haddon was 81 years of age at the time of his passing last Saturday the 21st.  Captain Haddon joined Northwest Airlines 04-04-1959 and I believe he retired in August of 1983.  Dick and Marjorie were to celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary this May. 
Survived by his wife Marjorie personal condolences may be sent to the family at  PO Box 496 , Manchester  WA 98353-0496  ...  (360) 871-9712 
Arrangements entrusted to Haven of Rest Funeral Home of Gig Harbor WA.  http://www.havenrest.com/  (253) 851-9991
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN 
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 11:01 AM
Subject: NWA pilot Dick Haddon has flown West.


..............just got this notice a few minutes ago, confirmed it...................

Retired Delta/NWA pilot Richard D. Haddon passed away February 21, 2015 after a very short battle with a brain tumor. Dick was an active RNPA member.

There will be a service at 2:30 pm, March 15, at The Haven of Rest Funeral Home.....8503-Wa.16..Gig Harbor, WA. 98332.  Phone 253-851-9991. A  reception will follow at 4:00 at The Inn at Gig Harbor...3211-56th St.N.W. Gig Harbor, Wa. 98335. Phone 253-858-1111

There will be an open mike as many of you will have stories about Dick to share.

He is survived by his dear wife Marge; son Brad of Ellensburg,WA; daughter Laurie and her husband and two  grandsons.

Requesting thoughts and prayers for the family,
            

William ‘Bill’ Day
Obituary Editor Contrails
Ferndale, Washington
360-933-1312
360-303-6020 


1 comment:

  1. Sorry to hear of Dick's passing. He was a great fellow and a pleasure to fly with.
    Pat Donlan

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