Orville Thomas Richardson III Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Orville Thomas Richardson III of Arcola, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Orville left this world on September 14, 2025 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Orville may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orville Thomas Jr. and Frances Angelina Richardson (Stumpo); and his sister Philomena Richardson. He is survived by: his sister Merry Inez Shain of Mattoon, IL; his niece Brandy Miller of Mattoon, IL; his nephew Braden Shain (Julie) of Elgin, SC; his great-nephew Anlon Lee Shain of Elgin, SC; and his pet Samantha.
