Obituary of Patricia Richardson

Patricia Williams Richardson was born on October 6, 1938 in Jacksonville, Florida to Thomas Williams (deceased), and her beloved mother Eunice Williams. She was their only child. Later, Patricia relocated with her Parents to New York where they resided in Far Rockaway, Queens. Patricia was educated at elementary and middle schools in the New York City Public School System. She earned her high school diploma from Brooklyn-High-School-For-Homemaking in June 19, 1956 after successfully completing the course of study. Patricia was also an active member for many years at Bethel AME Church in Far Rockaway, N.Y. under the leadership of the late Pastor Donald Benjamin Barton as a member on the Celestial Choir, and a Junior Officer under the late Rev. James F. Leath. Her mother, Eunice Williams always made sure Patricia attended Sunday school and church services on a regular basis. Patricia met the love of her life, the late Ernest Richardson. They later married in August 1961 and from this union, they had a daughter, Lisa Colette Richardson. Patricia worked at the United States Postal Service as a Mail Clerk. She later resigned and felt it was best to be a stay home mother to her beautiful daughter. Patricia was also very involved & active in her community. She was loved by many. Patricia was like a second mother to most, and family/friends would call on her if they needed anything. She would never say no or turn away anyone. Patricia had a nurturing, caring, and a very kind heart. Patricia leaves to cherish her memories Eunice Williams (mother), Lisa Hardy (daughter), Jeffrey Hardy (son-in-law), Jared Hardy (grandson), and a host of relatives & friends.