----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner 03/17/1993

LAURA RICHMOND
 

Laura Bertha Richmond, 85, Greenwood, Clark County, died Thursday, March 11, 1993, at Memorial Hospital, Neillsville. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 15, 1993, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Greenwood. Rev. John Tschudy officiated. Burial was in the West Side Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons Bruce and Allen Horn, Wayne Richmond, Kurt, Todd, Joel and Dale Humke.

Laura Miller was born Nov. 21,1907 in the Town of Mead, Clark County, to William F. and Anna (nee Toburen) Miller. She received her education at the Braun Settlement School. She married Guy E. Richmond March 14, 1928, at her parent's home in the Town of Mead. They farmed in the Town of Mead until 1958, when they moved to a farm in Warner Township, where they farmed until the death of her husband on Jan. 1, 1964. She worked for a year at a resort at Boulder Junction and since then she has resided in a mobile home on the home farm. She was a lifelong member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ and its Women's Guild.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Norman (Betty) Horn, Mrs. Herbert (Lila) Horn, and Mrs. Paul (Rose Caryl) Humke, all of Greenwood. one son, Jerald Richmond, Greenwood 11 grandchildren three great-grandchildren two sister, Mrs. Thone (Selma) Karnitz, Neillsville and Mrs. Oscar (Ella) Franz, Land O' Lakes and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband her parents one sister, Alma one brother, Oscar and twin granddaughters.

Rinka Funeral Home handled the arrangements.