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  Grocery magnate Eddie Basha dies
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Last EditedThomas Walker  Mar 27, 2013 10:30am
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AuthorJ. Craig Anderson
MediaNewspaper - Arizona Republic (Phoenix)
News DateWednesday, March 27, 2013 04:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionHe was the affable bald guy with the smile, the quick wit, the practical joke. But he was more than that.

A grocer first, Eddie Basha always enjoyed mingling with employees and customers at his family’s stores.

A humanitarian, he donated millions to charitable causes and helped countless others quietly and anonymously. An advocate for public education, he was a fierce competitor in the political arena. A businessman who stood up for equal rights, he was a proud collector of contemporary Native American and Western art.
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