Mary E. Richards

RICHARDS, Mary E.
of Galesburg, Michigan Died February 11, 2013 at the age of 64. She was born May 19, 1948 in Kalamazoo to the late Fred and Lola Watters Schmidt. She was united in marriage to Larry Richards on October 5, 1968 in Galesburg, who survives. Mary leaves behind her husband, Larry; children, Melissa Tim Godde of Galesburg and Eric Natalkka Richards of Watervliet; 6 grandchildren, Zachary, Taylor and Addyson Godde; Haydon, Grayson and Pyper Richards; brothers, Fred Diane Schmidt and Gary Sharon Schmidt; and several nieces and nephews. Mary is also preceded in death by a grandson, Eli Richards and; sister-in-law, Brenda Schmidt. Family will greet friends on Thursday from 2-4 & 6-8 at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Galesburg Chapel, 145 W. Battle Creek St., where a funeral service will take place on Friday at 11:00 o'clock, Rev. Brenda Clark officiating. Burial will follow at McKain Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to Southern Care Hospice, 4341 S. Westnedge Ave, Suite 2100, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.