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Home My WebLink AboutResolutions - 1972.04.25 - 15652Miscellaneous Resolution 5990 April 25, 1972 BY: SPECIAL MEMORIAL COMMITTEE - E. Frank Richardson IN RE: MEMORIAL RESOLUTION - CARLOS G. RICHARDSON TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: Carlos G. Richardson, former member of the Oakland County Board of Supervisors from 1947 to 1951, passed away at the Orange Memorial Hospital, Orlando, Florida, on March 23, 1972 at the age of 74 years. Carlos was a life long resident of Waterford Township, founder of the Richardson Farm Dairy, was elected several times to the post of Waterford Township Clerk and later Supervisor and also gave lengthy service to the old township zoning board and later planning commission. He was a member of the County Board of Canvassers and former County Democratic Chairman. His memberships included Cedar Lodge #60 F & AM, Clarkston, the Waterford Eagles Lodge, Lakeland United Presbyterian Church, Waterford, and was a past president of the Waterford-Drayton Rotary Club with a record of 26 years of perfect attendance. Carlos G. Richardson was an outgoing person and enjoyed a multitude of friends and associates in the business sector of the community and in public service. He gave of his time and resources in the interests of his fellow man and the community and will long be remembered by all who knew him. Surviving are his wife, Evadna; two daughters, Mrs. Joseph McGee and Mrs. Bart Paladimo; two sons, Delwin and Harold, all of Waterford; three sisters, Mrs. Annabelle Caswell, Mrs. Bessie Giddings and Mrs. Gertrude Moore, all of Pontiac; and one brother and 16 grandchildren. MR. CHAIRMAN, I move that the foregoing memorial resolution be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that the County Clerk forward a certified copy, affixed with the Seal of the County of Oakland, to the surviving wife Evadna. ISPECA9MEMORIAL COMMITTEE — Alexandef. C. PerinOff, Vice ChairMan E./Frarlik Rihardbn, Caunty Commissioner / /11 trict #25 91 The resolution was unanimously adopted.