George Richard Montenegro passed away in Cuenca Ecuador, August 25, 2024, after a long illness. Born in Tucson, Arizona, September 25, 1947, Rick proudly served in the United States Navy. After his service to his country, Rick pursued a career in education, employed by the Sunnyside School District cumulating as principal at Apollo Middle School in Tucson. He is survived by his wife Shannon; sons Bryce, Brandon, Ryan and grandchildren; brother Thomas Garcia; step brother Robert Garcia; cousins Franci Portillo, David Portillo, Christina Flores, Robert Flores, Peggy Flores, and Earnest Flores.
Rest in peace dear cousin. Your life choices influenced my life. Hoping your path home was fulfilled with love and many special moments. Your cousin
Ani Montenegro Faria 9-26-25
Rest in peace dear cousin. Your life choices influenced my life. Hoping your path home was fulfilled with love and many special moments. Your cousin
Ani Montenegro Faria 9-26-25