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Grace Richards Obituary
She was born on Nov. 16, 1927, in Providence, R.I., a daughter of the late Thomas and Annie (Hasson) Galligan.
She was lifetime member of the Halcyon Club in Derry, and a member of the VFW Post 1617 Ladies Auxiliary in Derry. She loved dancing and spending time with friends and family.
She is survived by two sons, Glen Robert Richards and Jon Patrick Richards, as well as one daughter, Denise A. Kowalczyk; five grandchildren, Christopher, Colleen and Chad Kowalczyk, Craig Watt and Glen Richards Jr.; and two great-grandchildren, Clover and Finnegan Kowalczyk. She was predeceased by her husband Robert Richards.
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services: There are no calling hours. Following cremation, private memorial services will be held by the family at a later time. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry, is assisting the family with arrangements. To send a condolence or for more information, please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com.
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