Connie T. Richardson, 97, of Marshall, IL passed away 6:50 AM Tuesday, April 30, 2019 in Harrison Crossing at Terre Haute, IN. She was employed in the cafeteria department of the Marshall Community Schools from 1967 to 1985. She also worked for many years for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woodard at Hedges Store in Marshall. Connie was born Jan. 11, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Frank and Carmel Tringali Strazzulla. She married Fores G. Richardson on Feb. 14, 1946 at Monroe, MI and he preceded her in death on Jan. 18, 2008. She was also preceded in death by a son, Danny Richardson on Feb. 23, 1967 as well as her siblings, Betty Spinali, Mack Strazzulla, Fran Schram, Russell Strazzulla, Mary Woods and Elizabeth Anderson. She served this nation in the W.A.A.C. and W.A.C. during WW II. She was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Marshall, VFW Post #5975 and had been involved in many community activities and organizations. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Catholic Academy of Monroe, MI. Surviving are a daughter, Margie (Ron) Hughes of Paris, IL; a step grandson, Todd (Jill) Hughes of Noblesville, IN; two step grandchildren, Tanner Hughes and Kelsey Hughes and several nieces and nephews. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Friday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will military honors will be in the Marshall Cemetery. Visitation will be after 9:00 AM Friday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Helping Hands. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.