Jean M. Richards

RICHARDS, WACHTLER, CHRISTIANSEN, RAYMER, KELLER, PERKINS

Posted By: Tara (email)
Date: 1/17/2013 at 10:17:59

Jean M. Richards, 82, died Saturday, January 12th at Mercy Hospice of complications from a massive stroke.

Family Services will be held with burial at Ridgewood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Mercy Hospital Foundation for Mercy Hospice. Arrangements are with Lensing Oak Hill Funeral Service.

Jean was born August 22, 1930 in Omaha, NE, the daughter of Joseph and Mabel Christiansen Wachtler. She was a graduate of Creighton University. On May 21, 1955 Jean married Floyd Richards in Omaha.

Jean dedicated her life to her husband and family. She loved to garden.

Survivors include her two children, Carol (Tim) Raymer of Coralville and Mike (Laurie) Richards of Omaha; seven grandchildren, Melissa (Zach) Keller, Abby Raymer, Melanie Raymer, Andrew Raymer, Leah Richards, Grant Richards and Bryan Perkins; three great grandchildren, Isaiah Keller, Scarlett Keller and Joseph Keller.

Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd.