Gila-Maricopa-Unknown County AZ Archives Obituaries.....Richards, Lawrence December 3, 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/az/azfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Richards maseattle@hotmail.com November 14, 2008, 5:59 pm Placerville(CA) Mt. Democrat Dec 9 1916 pg 5 Lawrence Richards Dies Suddenly Mrs. Jennie Richards was called to Winkelman, Arizona, last week by the critical illness of her son, Lawrence, and a telegram received here after her arrival stated that he had passed away on Sunday from acute pneumonia. Lawrence Richards was a native of Placerville, and had reached the age of 37 years. As a boy he worked in the drug store of W. F. Fairchild in this city, later entering the service of the Southern Pacific Co., being employed at Tucson, Bisbee, and other points in Arizona. For several years past he had had charge of a stationary engine in one of the large smelters, near Winkelman. He is survived by a widow, and daughter 11 years of age, his mother, and three brothers, James, Leonard, and Fred. The remains were taken to Phoenix, Arizona for burial Tuesday. Additional Comments: Son of James Stephen Richards and Jennie McKenna of Placerville, El Dorado county, California File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/az/gila/obits/r/richards412gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/azfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb