Ralph Richardson, 75, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend died at his home August 2, 2001, surrounded by his family.
He was born Sept. 28, 1925 in Vernal, a son of Kenneth L. and Reva York Richardson. He married LaJean Cowan on August 17, 1949 in Evanston, Wyo.
Ralph worked as a salesman for Showalter Ford and also for Dave Jolley Chevrolet. Ralph served in World War II in the United States Navy. He was in active service from Dec. 9, 1943 until May 14, 1949.
He is survived by his wife; children, Rodney (Carla) Richardson; Denese (Roger) Ahrens; Cherie (Lee) Webb; Lynette (Mark) Adams; Shelly (Kirk) Branom; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Lynn (Joy) Richardson and Gary Richardson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Reva Richardson; Angela Wooly; Chad Wooly; and Andrea Adams.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 6 in the Vernal 9th Ward Chapel with Bishop Arvid Sullivan conducting.
Russell Cowan, brother-in-law, offered the family prayer with prelude and postlude music played by Laura Hacking.
Bert Clark offered the invocation with obituary and remarks read by Ralph Preece.
Speakers were Rod Richardson, son, and Kenneth Richardson, grandson.
Jan King sang "Remember Me," and "Goodbye My Friend;" and Jake Nay sang "That's My Job."
Bishop Sullivan offered closing remarks, Roger Cowan gave the benediction and Bart Haslem dedicated the grave.
Pallbearers were Rodney Richardson, Kirk Branom, Jeff Ahrens, Kenneth Richardson, Roger Ahrens, Lee Webb and Blake Gross.
Burial was in the Vernal Memorial Park with military honors provided by the American Legion under the direction of Thomson-Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
-Misc. Uintah County, Utah Obituaries
He was born Sept. 28, 1925 in Vernal, a son of Kenneth L. and Reva York Richardson. He married LaJean Cowan on August 17, 1949 in Evanston, Wyo.
Ralph worked as a salesman for Showalter Ford and also for Dave Jolley Chevrolet. Ralph served in World War II in the United States Navy. He was in active service from Dec. 9, 1943 until May 14, 1949.
He is survived by his wife; children, Rodney (Carla) Richardson; Denese (Roger) Ahrens; Cherie (Lee) Webb; Lynette (Mark) Adams; Shelly (Kirk) Branom; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Lynn (Joy) Richardson and Gary Richardson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Reva Richardson; Angela Wooly; Chad Wooly; and Andrea Adams.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 6 in the Vernal 9th Ward Chapel with Bishop Arvid Sullivan conducting.
Russell Cowan, brother-in-law, offered the family prayer with prelude and postlude music played by Laura Hacking.
Bert Clark offered the invocation with obituary and remarks read by Ralph Preece.
Speakers were Rod Richardson, son, and Kenneth Richardson, grandson.
Jan King sang "Remember Me," and "Goodbye My Friend;" and Jake Nay sang "That's My Job."
Bishop Sullivan offered closing remarks, Roger Cowan gave the benediction and Bart Haslem dedicated the grave.
Pallbearers were Rodney Richardson, Kirk Branom, Jeff Ahrens, Kenneth Richardson, Roger Ahrens, Lee Webb and Blake Gross.
Burial was in the Vernal Memorial Park with military honors provided by the American Legion under the direction of Thomson-Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
-Misc. Uintah County, Utah Obituaries
Ralph Richardson, 75, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend died at his home August 2, 2001, surrounded by his family.
He was born Sept. 28, 1925 in Vernal, a son of Kenneth L. and Reva York Richardson. He married LaJean Cowan on August 17, 1949 in Evanston, Wyo.
Ralph worked as a salesman for Showalter Ford and also for Dave Jolley Chevrolet. Ralph served in World War II in the United States Navy. He was in active service from Dec. 9, 1943 until May 14, 1949.
He is survived by his wife; children, Rodney (Carla) Richardson; Denese (Roger) Ahrens; Cherie (Lee) Webb; Lynette (Mark) Adams; Shelly (Kirk) Branom; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Lynn (Joy) Richardson and Gary Richardson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Reva Richardson; Angela Wooly; Chad Wooly; and Andrea Adams.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 6 in the Vernal 9th Ward Chapel with Bishop Arvid Sullivan conducting.
Russell Cowan, brother-in-law, offered the family prayer with prelude and postlude music played by Laura Hacking.
Bert Clark offered the invocation with obituary and remarks read by Ralph Preece.
Speakers were Rod Richardson, son, and Kenneth Richardson, grandson.
Jan King sang "Remember Me," and "Goodbye My Friend;" and Jake Nay sang "That's My Job."
Bishop Sullivan offered closing remarks, Roger Cowan gave the benediction and Bart Haslem dedicated the grave.
Pallbearers were Rodney Richardson, Kirk Branom, Jeff Ahrens, Kenneth Richardson, Roger Ahrens, Lee Webb and Blake Gross.
Burial was in the Vernal Memorial Park with military honors provided by the American Legion under the direction of Thomson-Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
-Misc. Uintah County, Utah Obituaries
He was born Sept. 28, 1925 in Vernal, a son of Kenneth L. and Reva York Richardson. He married LaJean Cowan on August 17, 1949 in Evanston, Wyo.
Ralph worked as a salesman for Showalter Ford and also for Dave Jolley Chevrolet. Ralph served in World War II in the United States Navy. He was in active service from Dec. 9, 1943 until May 14, 1949.
He is survived by his wife; children, Rodney (Carla) Richardson; Denese (Roger) Ahrens; Cherie (Lee) Webb; Lynette (Mark) Adams; Shelly (Kirk) Branom; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Lynn (Joy) Richardson and Gary Richardson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Reva Richardson; Angela Wooly; Chad Wooly; and Andrea Adams.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 6 in the Vernal 9th Ward Chapel with Bishop Arvid Sullivan conducting.
Russell Cowan, brother-in-law, offered the family prayer with prelude and postlude music played by Laura Hacking.
Bert Clark offered the invocation with obituary and remarks read by Ralph Preece.
Speakers were Rod Richardson, son, and Kenneth Richardson, grandson.
Jan King sang "Remember Me," and "Goodbye My Friend;" and Jake Nay sang "That's My Job."
Bishop Sullivan offered closing remarks, Roger Cowan gave the benediction and Bart Haslem dedicated the grave.
Pallbearers were Rodney Richardson, Kirk Branom, Jeff Ahrens, Kenneth Richardson, Roger Ahrens, Lee Webb and Blake Gross.
Burial was in the Vernal Memorial Park with military honors provided by the American Legion under the direction of Thomson-Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
-Misc. Uintah County, Utah Obituaries
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