RICHARDSON, Will
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
CAYUGA, Ind. (CNS)--Will Richardson, 80, of Cayuga, died at 11:20 p.m. Monday (June 24, 1968) at his home unexpectedly. He was born Dec. 27, 1887 in Fountain County, the son of Henry C. and Sarah Allen Richardson. He married Dorothea Bodine who preceded him in death. He later married Gladys Fuel in 1935 who survives. Mr. Richardson had lived in Wabash and Fulton Townships of Fountain County, until moving to Cayuga in 1966. He was a retired farmer and had served as custodian of the Rabb School for 18 years. He was a member of the Cooper's Chapel Church. In addition to the widow he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Elva McLain of Cayuga; a stepson, Orville Fuel of Georgetown, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Moore of Danville, Ill. and Mrs. Ola Hathaway of Kingman Route 2; three granddaughters; a step-granddaughter; eight great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington with the Rev. Alfred Dobbs officiating. Burial will be in Cooper's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday afternoon and evening. --typed by Walt W