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Submitted: 2/18/21 • Approved: 7/8/21 • Last Updated: 7/11/21 • R390486-G390486-S3
October 16, 1887, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas February 17, 1974, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas
*Obituary
Mrs. Anna Cecilia Richards, 86, a lifelong resident of Rockdale, died Sunday morning in a Rockdale after a long illness.
Funeral was at 3 p. m. Monday at Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home, the Rev. Waldemar Wendel officiating. Burial was in the Harmony Cemetery near Rockdale.
Mrs. Richards was born near Rockdale. She was married to Jackson Richards in 1909 in Rockdale. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church of Rockdale.
Surviving are he husband of Rockdale; a son, Dr. John T. Richards of Rockdale; a daughter, Mrs. Frances Isaacs of Rockdale; a sister, Mrs. Eugene Chaddock of Rockdale; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Pete Keen, Ernest Brown, John T. Richards Jr., Bill Kyle, Elvin C. Dickey, Albert Timmerman Jr.
The Cameron Herald(Cameron, Texas), 21 Feb 1974, Thu, Page 8
Family Members
Parents
Hans Hansen
1845-1911
Adolphina Gieske Hansen
1857-1938
Spouse
Jackson Brock Richards
1885-1978
Siblings
John Hanson
1884-1956
Pauline Wilhelmina Hansen
1886-1916
Frances Chaddock
1889-1980
Josephine Hansen Hillin
1891-1970
Children
John Terrence Richards
1911-1988
Wylma Frances Richards Isaacs
1913-1984
Photo courtesy of: Holly Bonorden Jentsch
Contributed on 2/18/21 by lynst.peters62
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