Carol A. Richards Obituary
The passing of Carol A. Richards of Melrose, Massachusetts occurred on May 30, 2026. Carol, born on July 18, 1942, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol A. Richards to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Amilio Diodati and Mary Diodati (Kane); her husband Fred R. Richards, Sr.; and her nibling Robin Richards Imperato. She is survived by: her sons, Fred R. Richards, Jr. (Christine) of Melrose and Derek J. Richards (Joy) of Georgetown; her sibling Beverly Quinn of Quincy; her grandchildren, Morgan (Eamonn), Alexander (Grace), Nicholas and Michael Richards; and her nephews, Joseph and Michael Quinn. She is also survived by mother to her two sons, and a devoted Nana to her four grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Carol's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (https://donorservices.alz.org), 320 Nevada St., #201, Newton, MA 02460.
