State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, April 9, 1998

BATH - Richard L. "Dicky" Richardson, 33, of Peoria, formerly of Bath, died Wednesday [April 8, 1998] at St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

Survivors: mother, Cheryl Richardson of Bath; a sister, Robin Daniels of Bath; grandmother, Lida Richardson of Bath; grandfather, Charles DeFord of Bath; step-grandmother, Frances DeFord of Bath; two nieces; two nephews; and companion, Terry Wolfe of Peoria.

Remains were cremated.

Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Hurley Funeral Home, Havana. Burial: Bath Cemetery.

Note: His father was Dicky L. Richardson. His mother's maiden name was Cheryl "Sherry" DeFord.

Contributed by Sara Hemp