F. ARCHIE RICHARDS
F. Archie Richards, 66, of 508 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday
night at the Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a lingering
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Rev. F.C. St.Clair will officiate and burial be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc. The Knights of Pythias, of which order he was a member,
will have graveside services.
He was born in Manitowoc, March 18, 1888, son of the late Henry Richards,
who years ago founded and operated the Richards Iron Works, one of the
pioneer manufacturing plants in Manitowoc. Twelve years ago he founded the
Richards Boiler Compound Mfg. Co. in Manitowoc.
August 26, 1927, he married Miss Alvina Pope. She survives with a daughter
(Survivor omitted for privacy.); brother, Reuben of Antigo; five sisters,
Mrs. Horace Whittaker of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Laura Bugg of Pasadena,
Calif., Mrs. Walter Watson of Beaver Dam, Mrs. Walter Dick of Waukesha and
Mrs. George Harrison of Long View, Wash.; and a grandchild.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, November 29, 1954 P.18
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[d. 11-27-1954/age 66 yrs./bur. on Adah Richards lot]
F. Archie Richards, 66, of 508 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday
night at the Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a lingering
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Rev. F.C. St.Clair will officiate and burial be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc. The Knights of Pythias, of which order he was a member,
will have graveside services.
He was born in Manitowoc, March 18, 1888, son of the late Henry Richards,
who years ago founded and operated the Richards Iron Works, one of the
pioneer manufacturing plants in Manitowoc. Twelve years ago he founded the
Richards Boiler Compound Mfg. Co. in Manitowoc.
August 26, 1927, he married Miss Alvina Pope. She survives with a daughter
(Survivor omitted for privacy.); brother, Reuben of Antigo; five sisters,
Mrs. Horace Whittaker of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Laura Bugg of Pasadena,
Calif., Mrs. Walter Watson of Beaver Dam, Mrs. Walter Dick of Waukesha and
Mrs. George Harrison of Long View, Wash.; and a grandchild.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, November 29, 1954 P.18
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[d. 11-27-1954/age 66 yrs./bur. on Adah Richards lot]
F. ARCHIE RICHARDS
F. Archie Richards, 66, of 508 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday
night at the Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a lingering
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Rev. F.C. St.Clair will officiate and burial be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc. The Knights of Pythias, of which order he was a member,
will have graveside services.
He was born in Manitowoc, March 18, 1888, son of the late Henry Richards,
who years ago founded and operated the Richards Iron Works, one of the
pioneer manufacturing plants in Manitowoc. Twelve years ago he founded the
Richards Boiler Compound Mfg. Co. in Manitowoc.
August 26, 1927, he married Miss Alvina Pope. She survives with a daughter
(Survivor omitted for privacy.); brother, Reuben of Antigo; five sisters,
Mrs. Horace Whittaker of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Laura Bugg of Pasadena,
Calif., Mrs. Walter Watson of Beaver Dam, Mrs. Walter Dick of Waukesha and
Mrs. George Harrison of Long View, Wash.; and a grandchild.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, November 29, 1954 P.18
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[d. 11-27-1954/age 66 yrs./bur. on Adah Richards lot]
F. Archie Richards, 66, of 508 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday
night at the Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a lingering
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Rev. F.C. St.Clair will officiate and burial be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc. The Knights of Pythias, of which order he was a member,
will have graveside services.
He was born in Manitowoc, March 18, 1888, son of the late Henry Richards,
who years ago founded and operated the Richards Iron Works, one of the
pioneer manufacturing plants in Manitowoc. Twelve years ago he founded the
Richards Boiler Compound Mfg. Co. in Manitowoc.
August 26, 1927, he married Miss Alvina Pope. She survives with a daughter
(Survivor omitted for privacy.); brother, Reuben of Antigo; five sisters,
Mrs. Horace Whittaker of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Laura Bugg of Pasadena,
Calif., Mrs. Walter Watson of Beaver Dam, Mrs. Walter Dick of Waukesha and
Mrs. George Harrison of Long View, Wash.; and a grandchild.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, November 29, 1954 P.18
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[d. 11-27-1954/age 66 yrs./bur. on Adah Richards lot]
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