John Richardson

John (Jack) William Joseph Richardson died March 25, 2008. He was born November 3, 1940, in McFarland, Kansas, the son of Stephen R. and Cora B. Richardson.
He met Janet, his wife, when he was 17 and she 14. They were married February 13, 1962. They had ten Sons: Mark, Paul, Barry, Matthew, Michael, Nathan, Andrew, Joseph (deceased), Luke and Anthony; five Daughters: Jacqueline (Sister Maria Josepha, CMD), Christine, Amy, Theresa and Maria; thirty-five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
John has eight brothers and sisters: Charlotte, Steve (deceased), Dolorese, Hal (deceased), Bob, Anna Mae, Rosemary (deceased) and Raymond.
He was a realtor for many years.
John will lie in state at the Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel after 12:00 noon Sunday. The Rosary will be Monday at 7:00 p.m., followed by visitation. Funeral services, including a Requiem High Mass, will be Tuesday, at 11:00 a.m., at Penwell-Gabel.
Burial with military honors will be at the McFarland Cemetery.
Memorials in lieu of flowers may be sent to: Birthright, 512 SW 7th, 66603, Rescue Mission, 600 N. Kansas Avenue, 66608 or Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 NW Rochester Road, 66617.