Richard Allen Nye's Obituary
Richard Allen Nye, 87, Ponte Vedra, Florida formerly of Leesburg, Florida passed away on January 15, 2016 at McGraw Center for Caring in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Nye was born on January 24, 1928 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to his parents Curtis Clinton Nye and Alice (Cage) Nye. He had worked in the Insurance Industry as an Insurance Adjuster. He was of the Lutheran faith and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. He enjoyed bowling and was a true sports fan especially baseball and watching his Pittsburg Pirates. He is survived by his daughter: Susan Masdea of Ponte Vedra, FL; three sons: Curtis (Linda) Nye of Neptune Beach, FL, Richard Nye of Portland OR and Douglas Nye of Ponte Vedra, FL; two grandchildren: George Masdea and Melanie Masdea. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shirley M. Nye. Services have been entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home, Leesburg, FL. On line condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.pagetheusfuneralhome.com.
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