Richardon, Frank Weston 1869-1951

RICHARDSON, STILWELL, COPE

Posted By: Janet M Schuldt (email)
Date: 9/11/2018 at 15:49:56

Kingsley News-Times, Kingsley, Plymouth, Iowa Thursday, May 24, 1951

Rites Held Last Friday For Frank Richardson
A Resident Of Iowa Since 1893

Frank W. Richardson, age 81, a resident of this community for nearly sixty years, passed away Wednesday morning at the home of his son. Reed Richardson, west of Kingsley. He had been in poor health for several months. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Methodist church, Rev. Snyder in charge.! Interment was in the Moville cemetery.
Frank Weston Richardson, son of Zilpha and Egburt Richardson, was born at Oneonta, New York, May 28, 1869, and died at 10:15 pm on May 15, 1951, at the age of 81 years, 11 months and 15 days.

He continued his chosen profession in the state of Iowa until 1904 when he became a farmer, which he continued to do the rest of his active life.

On December 8, 1900, he was united in marriage with Willie Elma Stilwell, of Moville, Iowa. To this union were born seven children, three of whom preceded him in death, as well as Mrs. Richardson, who died in 1911.

Survivors are three sons and one daughter. They are Weston, Anita Cope, and Reed, of Kingsley, and Cecil, of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; also, one brother, Bernard, of Oneonta, New York