William James RIchardson, 51, of Sanborn, passed away at 3:05 p.m., May 21, 2012 at his residence. Bill was born on July 27, 1960 at Philipsburg, a son the William H. and Joyce M. (Peters) Richardson who survive of Madera.
He was a 1978 graduate of the Moshannon Valley Jr – Sr High School and worked for 14 years at the former Ruston Coal Mine, Osceola Mills. For the past 18 years Bill was employed at the Clearfield County Career & Technology Center, Clearfield. as head of maintenance. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and the Blackburn Hunting Club.
On Aug. 14, 1982, in the Clearfield Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, Bill married Lynette S. (Yarger) Richardson who survives of Sanborn.
Bill is survived by a son and daughter; Shawn C. Richardson of Red Lion and Alaina R. Richardson at home in Sanborn.
He is also survived by two sisters, Debbie Stallone of Sicklerville, NJ and Charlene Berg and her husband Roger of Flinton.
He is survived by his father-in-law, Jerry Lynn Yarger of Sanborn; sister-in-law, Marsha Rodkey and her husband Dean of Jefferies, sister-in-law Jeri Ann Washell and her husband Joseph, Jr of Sanborn and brother-in-law Eric Lynn Yarger and his fiancé Jeannine Netterblade of Lance.
Numerous nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts and cousins also survive.
Bill was preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Karen Lynne Yarger.
Bill was an outdoors enthusiasts, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and especially reloading ammunition with his brother-in-law, Eric.
Friends will be received on May 24 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. and on May 25 from 8-11 a.m. at the Kruise Funeral Home, Inc Madera.
Funeral Service will be held on May 25 at 11:00 a.m. in the Kruise Funeral Home, Inc Madera with Pastor Brian S. Vineyard, Sr officiating.
Graveside Services will follow in the Alexander Cemetery, Madera.
Family request memorial donations be made to the Alaina Richardson Education Fund C/O Lynette Richardson 3640 Sanborn Road Houtzdale, PA 16651. Condolences may be sent to; condolences@kruisefuneralhome.com.
