Ed Richardson Jr.
Ed Richardson Jr.
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Ed Richardson Jr., born on January 23, 1951, in Jackson, TN, passed away on May 12, 2025. Ed was a well-respected computer systems analyst for American Electric Power (AEP), where he contributed his skills and expertise for many years.
He graduated from Jackson High School in 1969 and later earned his Bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University in 1998.
On October 18, 1980, in Ironton, OH, Ed married his beloved wife, Eileen (Brown). Together, they created a warm and loving home for all of their many cats. Ed is also survived by his sister, Claudia Wooley, who cherished their bond.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Edward Richardson Sr., his mother, Barbara Richardson, and his brothers, Jonathan Richardson and Steven Richardson.
A visitation to celebrate Ed's life will be held on May 17, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, Northwest Chapel, located at 10051 Brewster Ln, Powell, OH 43065.
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