Donna Richard

Mrs. Donna "Tiny" Francis Bolich Richard, age 78, of Jefferson died Wednesday night, March 15th, 2006 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, North Carolina. Mrs. Richard was born Jan. 22, 1928 in Wadsworth, Ohio to Harvey and Donna Steiner Bolich. A retired registered nurse, Mrs. Richard had been a dedicated nurse for 45 years. Mr. and Mrs. Richard moved from Westfield Center, Ohio, where they were members of LeRoy United Methodist Church, to Jefferson in 1988. Mrs. Richard was a faithful member of the Jefferson United Methodist Church.
Memorial services will be conducted Monday morning at 11:00 at the Jefferson United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. Keith Franklin officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Ashelawn Mausoleum of Prayer. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 prior to the service at the church.
Mrs. Richard is survived by her husband of 55 years, Glenn Richard of the home, two sons: David (Jane) Richard of Copley, Ohio and Daniel Richard of St. Petersburg, Florida; one sister; Mary Catherine Lowe of Wadsworth, Ohio. Three grandchildren also survive, Steven (Amanda) Richard of Nashville, Tennessee, and Katie and Emily Richard of Copley.
The family request that memorials be made to the Jefferson United Methodist Church
PO Box 236 Jefferson, NC 28640 or Ashe Memorial Hospital Foundation 200 Hospital Ave. Jefferson, NC 28640.
You may send email condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.