Obit: Richardson, Halford H. (1886 - 1950)

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Surnames: Richardson, Warner, Laird

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 07/13/1950

Richardson, Halford H. (1886 - 6 JUL 1950)

Halford H. Richardson, 64, died Thursday at Lakeview Memorial Hospital in Stillwater, Minn. Mr. Richardson had been crushed by a tractor which had overturned on him causing internal injuries which resulted in death.

Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Georgas Funeral Home with Rev. Virgil Nulton officiating. Burial will be at the city cemetery.

Mr. Richardson was born in the town of Weston (Clark Co., Wis.) in 1886. He was a farmer in this county for many years, served on the town board and was Clark County Sheriff from 1933 to 1936. He sold his farm north of Neillsville and spent several years in the Twin Cities. He was living on a farm at Stillwater when the fatal accident occurred.

He married Erna Warner in April 1939. She survives. A brother, John, Eau Claire, and one step-sister, Mrs. Earl Laird, Portland, Ore, also survives.

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