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Margaret Richardson

October 31, 1921 — January 23, 2018

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK (918) 336-5225 - Margaret Dunn "Marge" Richardson, age 96 of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Margaret Lauderdale was born on October 31, 1921 in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was the daughter of Floyd Lauderdale and Myrtle (Halligan) Lauderdale. At a very early age, Margaret and her family moved to Bartlesville where she was raised. She attended Horace Mann and McKinley Elementary schools, before graduating with the 1939 Senior Class of the Bartlesville Central Junior-Senior High School. She continued her education by attending the Bartlesville Business College where she graduated in 1941. Marge and Jim Dunn were united in marriage in Bartlesville on January 1, 1946 and following Mr. Dunn's graduation in Wichita, Kansas, they established their home in Bartlesville where Dr. Dunn practiced Chiropractic Care. Dr. Dunn preceded Marge in death on July 7, 1983 in Topeka, Kansas from injuries sustained in a golfing accident. Marge was an employee of Phillips Petroleum Company in the Marketing Department where she remained for many years prior to her retirement in 1985. On April 2, 1988, Marge and Garland C. "Rich" Richardson were married in Bartlesville where they made their home. Mr. Richardson preceded her in death on October 14, 1998. Marge was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Guild, Bartlesville; Bartlesville Symphony Society; Hillcrest Country Club; Jane Phillips Society; Girl Scouts of America; Women's Support Group; and the CowBelles. Survivors include son, John E. Dunn; daughter, Sandy Cunningham and her husband, Joe; two grandchildren; Tobi Davis and her husband, John, and Chad Luna and his wife, Lisa; three great-grandchildren, James Davis, Jaxon Luna and Kaiya Luna; and two step-sons, Wallace Richardson and Dr. Jay Lynn Richardson. One brother, Gene Lauderdale preceded her in death. A private burial was held by the family in Memorial Park Cemetery. Local arrangements were under the direction of the Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home.

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