Obituary of Ann A. (Arathuzik) Richardson

Ann A. (Arathuzik) Richardson 86 years, wife of the late Kendall R. Richardson, died Saturday evening at the Rosewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Peabody. Mrs. Richardson was born on March 6, 1918 in Peabody daughter of the late Peter and Ydarka (Broditchava) Arathuzik. She was raised in Peabody, graduated from Peabody High School class of 1936 and was a lifelong resident of the city. >p>Mrs. Richardson was employed for many years as a bookkeeper in retail stores. She was a member of the Peabody Council on Aging and involved at St. John the Baptist Parish. She is survived by 3 daughters and 2 sons-in-law, Barbara A. and Albert Robinson of Salem, Florence M. and Robert Stanley of Wells Maine and Ann M. St. Pierre of Peabody; 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 11 a.m. in St. John the Baptist Church, 16 Church St., Peabody. Relatives and friends may pay their respects Wednesday from 10 - 10:45 a.m. at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home at the 20 Church St., Peabody location. Burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Peabody. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Hospice of the North Shore, 10 Elm St., Danvers MA 01923.