Richard Morrow Hobbs

Richard Morrow Hobbs, Jr, age 73, died Sunday, July 7, 2024 at his summer home in Ely, Nevada.  He was born December 29, 1950 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Richard Morrow and RaVae Dahlman Hobbs.  On October 2, 1971 he married Ronnie Faye Touchstone in Las Vegas.  On February 18, 1978 they were sealed in the St. George Temple.

Richard lived most of his life in Las Vegas.  As a child, his family spent some time at Scotty’s Junction.  In 1989, he moved his family to Moapa Valley. He owned and operated AAA Air Filter Inc. for over 43 years.  He was a talented artist, enjoyed flying kites, fishing and was a known car enthusiast. He was pleased to start spending summers at a second home in Ely in 1993.   He was a devoted husband and loving father and grandfather.

Survivors include his wife, Ronnie of Logandale;  two sons and one daughter:  Benjamin (Carol) of McGill, NV;  Aaron (Janelle) of Las Vegas;  Samantha (Clint) Olson of Overton, NV:  eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren and one half sister, LaFonda Parslow of Las Vegas.  He was preceded in death by one daughter, Kristi and three sisters, Karen, Sharol and Donna.

Funeral services will be held Friday, July 19, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Logandale LDS Stake Center, 2555 N. St. Joseph Street, Logandale, NV.  Visitation will be from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. prior to services at the chapel.  Interment will follow in the Pioneer Hill Cemetery.  Friends and family are invited to sign our online guest book at www.moapavalleymortuary.com