Tina Richardson

Tina Richardson was born on New Year’s Eve 1912 spending her childhood in Lafayette Indiana. Tina passed away peacefully on June 2 at 101 years of age. She met her future husband Robert Richardson at Purdue University and they were married 45 years before his death in 1980. Tina and her husband were the parents of three children, Bob Richardson, Linda Upton (Graham Davis) and Suzy Richardson (Phil Miller) who survive. After WW2 Tina and her family lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota until 1959. After moving to Southwest Michigan, Tina has been a resident of Fairplain for the last 55 years. Tina was active in the Methodist Peace Temple and the League of Women Voters. Tina was proud of her grandchildren David and Bill and her great grandchildren Hannah and Wil. Tina was active in the family business: Richardson’s Office Equipment for many years and retired at 87 from managing the St Joseph Location. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to be made to Hospice at Home, St Joseph. Those wishing to share a memory of Tina online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com. Arrangements entrusted to Starks &Menchinger Chapel and Cremation Services.