RICHARDS, Roy c1888-1958

RICHARDS

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 5/12/2012 at 12:52:35

Birth: Jun. 25, 1888, Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa.

Death: Jan. 27, 1958, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota.

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Roy Richards,
Retired Farmer,
Dies in Hospital

ORCHARD, IOWA — Roy Richards, 69, a retired farmer who had lived north of Orchard, died Monday morning at a Rochester Minnesota, hospital. He had entered the hospital last Tuesday.

He is survived by his wife, Glee.

He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Osage.

Funeral rites are pending at the Champion Funeral Home.

[Mason City Globe-Gazette, Monday, January 27, 1958]

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ROY RICHARDS
RITES WEDNESDAY
AT OSAGE CHAPEL

ORCHARD, IOWA - Funeral services for Roy Richards, retired farmer who died Monday at a Rochester, Minnesota hospital, will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Champion Funeral Home, Osage. The Rev. Homer Doak will officiate. Burial will be in the Osage, Cemetery.

[Mason City Globe-Gazette, Tuesday, January 28, 1958]
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World War I Draft Registration: June 5, 1917--
Roy Frank Richards 28 living in Osage, Iowa; born June 25, 1888 in Osage; farmer in W. Lincoln Twp.; married.
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1925 Iowa Census: W. Lincoln Twp., Mitchell--
Roy F. Richards, 37, farmer in W. Lincoln Twp.; parents: H. H. Richards and Laura Artley.
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Minnesota Death Index:
Name: Roy Frank Richards
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1888
Death Date: 27 Jan 1958
Death County: Olmsted
Mother's Maiden Name: Artley
State File Number: 011618
Certificate Number: 011618
Certificate Year: 1958
Record Number: 1359427
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NOTES:

Parents:
Harvey H. Richards (1858-1948)
Laura B. (Artley) Richards (1860-1945)

Spouse:
Glee Chatman Richards (1892-1981)

Burial:
Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa.

[Credit: DM Scott]
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Photo of Roy.

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