RICHARDS, KEZIAH

Keziah Richards (Nee Saunders) was born Nov. 12, 1924, in Cook's Harbour, NL to George and Diane (Allingham) Saunders. She Was the Third oldest of Six sisters at the age of 12, her mother died. she left Cook's Harbour to live with Clem and Rebecca Richards in St. Carol's, on February 24th 1942, she married Frederick Richards and together they raised five Children and one Grand Child. on April 30th, 2014, Keziah Passed away at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital on The 30th of April, 2014, she leaves to mourn her husband of 72 years, Frederick, Sons Roy (Chris), Gordon (Margaret), Daughters Shirley (Willis), Faye (Hedley), Judy (Harrison), 17 grand children, 27 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. her sister Elizabeth Dorcas, Half Brothers Fred (Elsie), San (Eliza), Roy (Priscilla), Melvin (Carol), Edgar (Sheila), Half Sisters Joyce, Velma (Morris), and a large number of relatives and friends.  she was predeceased by her parents George and Diane Saunders, Sisters Bessie, Helen, Rebecca and Vera, Half Brother Havner, and her step mother Clara. Visitation was held at St. Paul's Anglican Church in St. Carols, From Which The Funeral Service was held at 2:30pm on Sunday May 4th 4, 2014 with Rev. Mark Wilkoff officiating. Burial Followed in the St. Carols Anglican Cemetery. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton. Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director.