We are sad to announce that on October 10, 2023, at the age of 89, Sharon Mae Richards (Moorhead, Minnesota), born in Lisbon, North Dakota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her husband Don Richards; her parents, John Roscoe "Ross" Leonard and Elizabeth Leonard; her stepmother Katie Leonard; her brothers, Bob Leonard, Don Leonard and Harold "Chuck" Leonard; and her daughter-in-law Lavonne Richards.

She is survived by : her children, Jay Richards (Janelle) of Moorhead, Michelle Geraghty (Tom) of Moorhead, Mark Richards (Angie) of Georgetown, Greg Richards (Patti) of Moorhead, Joe Richards of Park Rapids, MN, Mike Richards (Nancy) of Fargo and Bruce Richards (Pam) of Victoria, MN; and her in-laws, Patricia Leonard of Mound, MN, Betty Richards of Dilworth, MN, Allan, Gladys Richards of Hastings, MN, Larry and Kathy Richards of Georgetown, MN. She is also survived by 26 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wright Funeral Home & Cremation Service

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October 15, 2023

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October 14, 2023

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“In loving memory of Sharon Mae Richards, With deepest sympathies. Most of you won't recogmize my name when written this wat but if I tell you it"s Mary Lou you might recognize it as the first cousin that shared your Uncle Chucks birthday. I am so sad to Hear of Sharon's passing. My love and condolence to all of you. Mary (Lou)”

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October 12, 2023

David J. Super wrote a sympathy message

“Prayers from St. Michael's, Mahnomen and St. Joseph's, Beaulieu Parish Families and Frs. Andrew Obel & Dave Super. May Sharon rest in peace and with all our faithful departed. Peace also to Fr. Joe and all Family members, relatives & friends. Amen. Alleluia!”