Birth Born on June 01, 1925 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Co., WI Death Died on October 04, 2015 in Cottonwood, Yavapai Co., AZ Buried in Bayfield Cemetery in Bayfield, La Plata Co., Colorado Marriages SMALL, Dorothy Gene Married on 1942 in Texas, USA Children VACCARO, Jeanette VACCARO, Sheila Ann: September 24, 1943 VACCARO, Cynthia Lynn: October 06, 1946 VACCARO, Dana Francine: November 11, 1947 Notes Obituary: The Verde Independent, Cottonwood, Arizona Saturday, October 10, 2015 Richard "Dick" Vaccaro, 90, of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away October 4, 2015. Dick was born June 1, 1925 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Charles and Ruby Vaccaro. Dick was an army veteran of WWII. He was proud of his service in the 101st Airborne known as the "Screaming Eagles." Dick had a long career as a retail drug store manager. He received many recognitions, but his most prized one was being known as "The most spoiled daddy in the country." Dick is survived by his wife of 73 years, Dorothy Vaccaro, daughters Sheila Mihelich, Cindy Harms, Dana Vaccaro, Jeanette McKee, 6 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren. No local services will be held. His cremated remains will be interred in Bayfield, Colorado. Donations in his name can be made to the Arizona Honor Flight or to the Wounded Warrior Project. Military Service: WW2 US Army 101st Airborne Sergeant Occupation: Drug Store Manager Sources Newspaper Obituary: The Verde Independen Cottonwood, AZ Obituary October 10,2015 Images Richard & Dorothy (Small) Vaccaro Richard Vaccaro1 Richard Vaccaro