Richard "Dick" Hamilton Turley

Richard (Dick) Hamilton Turley, 70, of Nampa, ID and formerly of Portland and Vancouver, passed away November 20, 2011. Dick was born July 1, 1941 in La Grande, OR. He graduated from Eastern Oregon State College where he was a star athlete in basketball and track. In 1968 Dick married the love of his life Maralee and they went on to raise five wonderful children together. Dick worked as a successful real estate agent and broker before retiring and settling in Nampa, ID.

His passions in life were spending time with his family while camping, hunting, fishing, and golfing. Dick was an active member of Christian Faith Center. He was loved by all and a friend to everyone he met. Dick will be remembered for his great sense of humor and the love he had for his family and friends.


His is survived by His wife, Maralee (Croissant); children, Greg, Anna (Chris), Richard (Amy), Fred (Viki), and John (Shelley); grandchildren Alex (James), Joel , Kristina, James, Richard, Noah, Emma, and Seth; great granddaughter Evelyn and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

The celebration of his life service and burial will be held in La Grande, OR. The service will begin at 1:00 pm on Saturday at Daniels-Knopp Funeral , Cremation & Life Celebration Center, and burial follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.

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