Leslie W. Richardson, 72, of Chesterville died on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington.
He was born August 13, 1937 in Milo, Maine, the son of Paul B. and Evelyn (Byther) Richardson. He graduated from Farmington High School in 1957 and served in the U.S. Navy. In 1960 he married Roberta Bruce in Farmington. Leslie was a retiree from International Paper. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Leslie is survived by his wife Roberta of 50 years; a daughter Kim Pratt and her husband Joseph of Michigan; two sons Leslie II and his wife Nancy of Wilton, and Paul and his wife Tara of Franklin; six grandchildren Alisha, Leslie III, John Joseph, Mary, Jacob, and Joshua; two great grandchildren Leia, and Logan; and a brother Roland Richardson of California.
At the family’s request there will be no services. Those wishing may make donations in Leslie’s memory to The American Cancer Society, 538 Preston Ave. P.O. Box 1004, Meriden, CT 06450. Arrangements under the direction of Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Service, 108 Court St., Farmington. Those wishing may send on-line condolences to the family at www.adamsmcfarlane.com
