Evelyn Jean Richardson

Evelyn Jean Richardson, 95, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Wilora Lake Healthcare Center in Charlotte, NC.

Born October 15, 1916 in Bowling Green, OH, Mrs. Richardson was a daughter of the late Albert and Della Chamberlain. She married Raymond Richardson in 1935 in Michigan and moved to Jersey City, NJ, where they lived until retiring to Earlville, NY in 1973. She moved to Charlotte, NC in 1991. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Richardson was preceded in death by her husband in 1986, her son, Jerry David, who died in 1959 at the age of 10, brothers, Earl, Wayne, Dean and Ovid, and sisters, Elsa, Vada, Elda, Nina, and Marjorie.

Surviving are her daughters, Della Miller and Bonnie Rugar; four grandchildren, Richard Force, Cheryl Force, Edward Rugar, and Robyn Tuner; and ten great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, August 31st, at Weigel Funeral Home, 204 Chestnut Street, Swanton, OH, with Rev. Donna Stutzman officiating. Interment will be at a later date in East Swanton Cemetery, Swanton, OH.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 4530 Park Road, Suite 240, Charlotte, NC 28209.

Condolences may be offered at www.mcewenminthillchapel.com or www.weigelfuneralhomes.com

Residence: Charlotte, North Carolina

Memorial Service: Friday, August 31st at 2:00 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton

Interment: East Swanton Cemetery