Long Beach Remembers Sports and Business Icon Rick Bryson
July 18, 2025 - 10:36
May 31, 1944 -- June 28, 2025
Long Beach is in mourning following the loss of Richard Wayne "Rick" Bryson, a beloved figure in both the sports and business communities. Bryson, who passed away at the age of 81 after a courageous battle with cancer, was a true icon in his hometown.
Born and raised in Long Beach, Bryson's contributions to the local economy and athletic programs were immeasurable. As a business leader, he was known for his innovative approach and commitment to community development, helping to create jobs and foster growth in the area. His impact extended beyond the boardroom, as he was a passionate supporter of local sports teams, often seen cheering from the sidelines and encouraging young athletes.
Bryson's legacy will live on in the hearts of those he inspired, and his dedication to improving the lives of others will not be forgotten. The community is coming together to honor his memory, reflecting on the profound influence he had on many lives throughout his remarkable journey.
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