OCR Text |
Show Tuesday Services Pay Tribute To Mrs. Richards Funeral services were conducted Tuesday in the Granite Stake House for Mrs. Alice Coulam Richards, 73, 1932 South 9th E. wife of Willard B. Richards Jr. Bishop J. Dale Parkinson presided pre-sided at the services and speakers included LeGrand Richards, President Pres-ident Stephen L. Richards of the general authorities, Ray Free and Dr. Paul Richards. Mrs. Richards was born Nov. 2, 1883 in Salt Lake City, a daughter dau-ghter of Henry and Sarah Bean Coulam. She was an active member mem-ber of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where she had served in many offices and had been a member of the Lincoln Lin-coln Ward since its organization 30 years ago. She and her husband were Sugar House pioneers and were among the early day business people of the community. Active in civic affairs, she had served as president of the Lincoln Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers and of the Sugar House Rotary Anns. Her husband, W. B. Richards, three sons and three daughters, Henry W., Stephen C, and John D. Richards; Mrs. Paul B. Tanner, Mrs. J. Dale Parkinson, Mrs. Don D. Stewart and a brother William E. Coulam, all of Salt Lake City, survive her. There are 23 grandchildren. Many Sugar House firms remained re-mained closed Tuesday during time of services in tribute to the Richards family. |