Irene Dillingham Richards's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2022 in Asheville, North Carolina

Irene Dillingham Richards

August 21, 1924 - May 2, 2022 (97 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Irene Dillingham Richards's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2022 in Asheville, North Carolina

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Irene Dillingham Richards

August 21, 1924 - May 2, 2022 (97 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

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Irene Dillingham Richards Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Irene Dillingham Richards (Asheville, North Carolina), who passed away on May 2, 2022, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her siblings, Carolyn, William, Helen, Marie and Hoyte; her husband Kenneth Richards; her daughter Constance Richards Bora (late Vadim Bora); her stepgrandson Georgi Bora (Janine Saunders); her stepgreat-grandchildren, Akeem, Amelia and Adelina; and her parents, Thomas Lester and Connie Dillingham. She was also cherished by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Black Mountain Home for Children, Crossnore School, Carepartners Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
West Funeral Home & Memorial



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Graveside service

Riverside Cemetery
53 Birch St, Asheville, NC 28801

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May 09

Celebration of life

Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
789 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804

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