Alice Richards (65169865)
Suggested edit: Alice Campbell Richards
Obituaries for August 30, 2006
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Feb. 12, 1913 -- Aug. 26, 2006
Longtime Sonora resident Alice (Campbell) Richards died Saturday at a Santa Maria care home after a short illness. She was 93.
She was born to Aldalphus and Ada Campbell in Confidence. She spent much of her childhood staying in the logging camps during the summer months or at the quartz mine, near Deer Creek, on the south fork of the Tuolumne River. She graduated from Sonora High School as valedictorian of her class. She met her husband, John Denzel Richards, while in high school. They were married on July 29, 1934.
She worked as a bookkeeper for the Central Garage and then for Hales & Symons. While her daughters were young, she participated with them in Girl Scouts and later Rainbow Girls as a mother advisor. She was also a member of Tuolumne Star Chapter No. 123, Order of Eastern Star.
She enjoyed playing pinochle with her friends, reading and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Julianne Richards, of Sacramento, and Susan and Bob Doyle, of Santa Maria; her grandson, Dr. Tim Doyle, Ph.D, of Pullman, Wash.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, John Denzel Richards; and her brothers, William Tex Campbell and Franklin Campbell.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home.
Donations can be made to your local American Cancer Society or Hospice Care Program.
Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Contributor: Debi Bautista (46861665) • [email protected]
Suggested edit: Alice Campbell Richards
Obituaries for August 30, 2006
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Feb. 12, 1913 -- Aug. 26, 2006
Longtime Sonora resident Alice (Campbell) Richards died Saturday at a Santa Maria care home after a short illness. She was 93.
She was born to Aldalphus and Ada Campbell in Confidence. She spent much of her childhood staying in the logging camps during the summer months or at the quartz mine, near Deer Creek, on the south fork of the Tuolumne River. She graduated from Sonora High School as valedictorian of her class. She met her husband, John Denzel Richards, while in high school. They were married on July 29, 1934.
She worked as a bookkeeper for the Central Garage and then for Hales & Symons. While her daughters were young, she participated with them in Girl Scouts and later Rainbow Girls as a mother advisor. She was also a member of Tuolumne Star Chapter No. 123, Order of Eastern Star.
She enjoyed playing pinochle with her friends, reading and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Julianne Richards, of Sacramento, and Susan and Bob Doyle, of Santa Maria; her grandson, Dr. Tim Doyle, Ph.D, of Pullman, Wash.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, John Denzel Richards; and her brothers, William Tex Campbell and Franklin Campbell.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home.
Donations can be made to your local American Cancer Society or Hospice Care Program.
Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Contributor: Debi Bautista (46861665) • [email protected]
Alice Richards (65169865)
Suggested edit: Alice Campbell Richards
Obituaries for August 30, 2006
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Feb. 12, 1913 -- Aug. 26, 2006
Longtime Sonora resident Alice (Campbell) Richards died Saturday at a Santa Maria care home after a short illness. She was 93.
She was born to Aldalphus and Ada Campbell in Confidence. She spent much of her childhood staying in the logging camps during the summer months or at the quartz mine, near Deer Creek, on the south fork of the Tuolumne River. She graduated from Sonora High School as valedictorian of her class. She met her husband, John Denzel Richards, while in high school. They were married on July 29, 1934.
She worked as a bookkeeper for the Central Garage and then for Hales & Symons. While her daughters were young, she participated with them in Girl Scouts and later Rainbow Girls as a mother advisor. She was also a member of Tuolumne Star Chapter No. 123, Order of Eastern Star.
She enjoyed playing pinochle with her friends, reading and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Julianne Richards, of Sacramento, and Susan and Bob Doyle, of Santa Maria; her grandson, Dr. Tim Doyle, Ph.D, of Pullman, Wash.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, John Denzel Richards; and her brothers, William Tex Campbell and Franklin Campbell.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home.
Donations can be made to your local American Cancer Society or Hospice Care Program.
Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Contributor: Debi Bautista (46861665) • [email protected]
Suggested edit: Alice Campbell Richards
Obituaries for August 30, 2006
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Feb. 12, 1913 -- Aug. 26, 2006
Longtime Sonora resident Alice (Campbell) Richards died Saturday at a Santa Maria care home after a short illness. She was 93.
She was born to Aldalphus and Ada Campbell in Confidence. She spent much of her childhood staying in the logging camps during the summer months or at the quartz mine, near Deer Creek, on the south fork of the Tuolumne River. She graduated from Sonora High School as valedictorian of her class. She met her husband, John Denzel Richards, while in high school. They were married on July 29, 1934.
She worked as a bookkeeper for the Central Garage and then for Hales & Symons. While her daughters were young, she participated with them in Girl Scouts and later Rainbow Girls as a mother advisor. She was also a member of Tuolumne Star Chapter No. 123, Order of Eastern Star.
She enjoyed playing pinochle with her friends, reading and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Julianne Richards, of Sacramento, and Susan and Bob Doyle, of Santa Maria; her grandson, Dr. Tim Doyle, Ph.D, of Pullman, Wash.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, John Denzel Richards; and her brothers, William Tex Campbell and Franklin Campbell.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home.
Donations can be made to your local American Cancer Society or Hospice Care Program.
Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Contributor: Debi Bautista (46861665) • [email protected]
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