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2020
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James Richardson Obituary
James K. Richardson, 73, of Cadogan, formerly of Greenville, Pa., passed away on April 20, 2020, at St. Margaret Hospital.
He was born on April 9, 1947, in Kittanning, to Annabelle (Rhine) Richardson and William Richardson.
He was married to Jeanne Ortmann Richardson.
He worked as a tank operator and a supervisor for PPG Meadville for 32 years, and served in the U.S. Navy in Vietnam.
He enjoyed fishing, loved the ocean, loved vacationing and the river, and his trips to Jamaica and Cancun.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanne; daughter, Jodie and Ron Fritz; son, Jamie and Regina Richardson, of Greenville; grandchildren: Cassidy and Ethan Fritz and Jazmyne and Liam Richardson; brother, Daniel and Roberta Richardson, of Little River, S.C.; a nephew, John; and a niece, Shannon.
Private services were held by the family, and were entrusted to Mantini Funeral Home, Inc.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
To express condolences, call 724-763-9151.
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April 26, 2020
Jeannie, Jodie, and Jamie,
Sorry for your loss, and we will pray for your peace and comfort. Jim was a great guy. We sure had a lot of fun with your family throughout the years.
John and Judy Baldwin
DONALD J mitchell
April 24, 2020
jeannie, Sorry for your loss,Jim and i had good times at ppg.Good luck,Mitch
April 24, 2020
Rich and Audrey are very sorry for your loss. We have thought about you folks ever since I ran into you in the hospital. Our condolences to you and your family.
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