Dude was born Dec. 26, 1925 in Pyatt, Arkansas to William and Euna Mae (Casey) Richardson. He moved from Zinc, AR to the Cowiche area in 1946, where he lived for the last 66 yrs. During 36 of those years he lived with the Kelley family.
Dude liked to walk and collect cans along the side of the road. He really enjoyed playing his guitar and having company over. He was a stranger to no one.
He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Dude is survived by his sisters, Mary Jo (Roy L.) Kelley of Yakima and Helen (Bill) Gilman of Yakima; brother, Kenneth Richardson of Tampico; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and several brothers & sisters.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Keith and Keith Ninth Ave Chapel and also on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until Noon. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday April 18 at West Hills Memorial Park. Those wishing to attend should meet at the cemetery. Please visit www.keithandkeith.com.
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