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OBITUARY:
RICHARDSON, Martin Walter
May 24, 2008




LYONS, Ohio -
     Martin W. Richardson, age 77, of Lyons, Ohio, died Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Flower Hospital. Martin was born August 5, 1930, in Morenci, Mich., the son of James N. and Nellie J. (Smith) Richardson. He married Ruth E. Kistner on October 22, 1950, in Lyons, Ohio, and she survives. He had been employed at American Chain and Cable, retiring in 1985 after 37 years of employment.

     Martin was a member of the Jasper Bible Church. He was on the Lyons Fire Department from 1951 until 1975, serving on the First Aid Squad and teaching Basic Red Cross. He enjoyed camping, arts and crafts. Martin was a member the Hitch Up and Go Club for 30 years and a lifetime member of the NCHA/FCRV Club since 1966.

     In addition to his wife, Ruth, Martin is survived by his children, Martin Walter Richardson, Jr. of Three Rivers, Mich., Patty Ann Richardson of Toledo, Ohio, and Michael J. Richardson of Tampa, Fla.; one sister, Ruby (Robert) Kime of Lyons, Ohio; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Jim Richardson; and three sisters, Dorothy Double, Marie Roth and Mary Hire.

     Funeral services for Martin will be on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at 11 a.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian, Mich., with the Rev. Bruce Jewett and Rev Lloyd Jewett officiating. Burial will be in the Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Ohio. Visitation will be held today from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home in Adrian, MI. You may send condolences to the family at http://www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com.

     Memorial contributions may be made to the Family of Martin Richardson. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian, Mich.




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