Richard Glenn Richards obituary

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surname misspelled as "Richard" in obituary, should be "Richards"
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Friday, August 8, 1913
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Richard Glenn Richard, who has been suffering for some time with pernicious anemia for nearly a year passed away at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Richard Monday afternoon.

Glenn, as he was called had grown up in this community and had a host of friends. He had never been robust or strong and some time last fall he was taken ill with the disease which finally claimed him. He possessed a kind and sympathetic disposition and thru all his suffering was cheerful and patient.

For the past three months, he was compelled to keep his bed. On his last birthday July 28th he was remembered by his friends by a post card shower, 91 in all, each bearing some kind expression to his bedside.

The deceased was born in Mitchell county, Iowa July 28th, 1894 and leaves besides his parents two brothers Clinton and Kermettt and two sisters Mrs. A. B. Pope and Miss Nellie.