Edwin Sherman Richardson

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Celebrating the life of Edwin

Edwin Sherman Richardson, 83, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away on April 9, 2025, at UC West Chester Hospital surrounded by family. Born on September 10, 1941, in South Irving, Kentucky, Edwin graduated from Princeton High School and worked for 39 years at General Mills, formerly known as Ralston-Purina. Edwin enjoyed watching Nascar races with his wife, Carol, and family, working in his woodshop, and singing in the choir at his church. He is survived by his wife Carol; children Robin (Sid) Cox and Patrick (Michelle) Richardson; grandsons Timothy, Jeff (Monica), and Tyler; granddaughters Alyssa (Thomas) and Brooke (Andrew); and great grandchildren Gabby, Anna, Logan, Brantley, Silas, Kaia, Kerri, Danny, Oliver, Emerson, Miles, and Claire. He was predeceased by his parents Hiram and Hazel Richardson and his brothers Roy, Larry, and Jim. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Edwin was a beloved husband, dad, and grandfather and will be missed by all.