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William Richardson Obituary
October 24, 1934 - June 17, 2025
William Stephen "Steve" Richardson, Jr. departed this life on June 17, 2025, after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his son, William Stephen Richardson, III. He is survived by his wife, Linda L. Richardson; and daughters, Lynda L. Richardson (Michael S. Ostrander), Karen E. Richardson, and W. Stephanie Richardson.
Born in Norfolk, October 24, 1934, to William Stephen Richardson and Elizabeth Ruby Flowers. The family would like to extend Steve's love of "The" Rotary Club of Richmond by saying, "In lieu of flowers," a donation may be made to The Rotary Club of Richmond Foundation "Activities" Fund, P.O. Box 17664, Richmond, VA 23226-7664 or a charity of your choice.
For more information, please go to Woody Funeral Home Huguenot Chapel's website. A true Renaissance man, our Dad was always behind the scenes helping friends and family with his generous and thoughtful acts of kindness. Funeral will be private.
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