Title
Mr.
Last Name
Richards
First Name
William
Middle Name
G.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Monson, ME
Date of Birth
1932-06-01
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1978-09-26
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 10-5-1978, p.7
Obituary
WILLIAM G. RICHARDS DEXTER - William G. Richards, 46, died Sept. 26, at his Church Street residence in Dexter. He was born in Monson June 1, 1932, the son of Edmund and Maude (Kelley) Richards. He attended Monson schools and was a carpenter for most of his life. He lived eight years in West Palm Beach, Fla., before moving to Dexter early this summer. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Viola (Atwater) Richards of Dexter, two sons, Jeffery and Greggory of Guilford; three step-sons, Jeffrey and Jonathan Nicholas both of West Palm Beach, Fla., ad James Nicholas of Dexter; one daughter, Kelly Jo of Dexter; one stepdaughter, Marsha Wyman of Dexter; six sisters, Mary Sawyer and Frances Erickerson, both of Monson; Marie Lufkin of Gardiner, Yvonne Hastey of Hodgdon and Cecile York of Bangor; two brothers, John Richards of Caribou and Fidele Richards of California; several aunts, uncles, nephews and nieces. Funeral services were Sept. 29 at the Crosby Funeral Home, Dexter. Interment was in the Monson Cemetery.