Josephine Richardson

Josephine Richardson, 86, of Bremen, passed away on May 3, 2008 at the Bremen Health Care Center in Bremen. She was born on March 26, 1922 in Mulberry, Kansas to Benedetto & Italia (Vona) Rossilli. She graduated from Mulberry High School in 1939 and was a secretary for the majority of her life. She was a Veteran of WWII in the US Army-Air Corps, Veteran of Korean War in the US Air Force, a member St. Dominic Catholic Church, Bremen, and former member of the Bremen American Legion.

Survivors include 1 daughter: Leann Rowe of Bremen, 1 son: Larry Richardson of Bremen, 1 granddaughter: Mandi Richardson of Bremen, 1 brother: Mario Rossilli of Lakewood, CA, 3 nieces and 2 nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, and 1 brother: Alfred Rossilli.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00AM, Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at the St. Dominic Catholic Church in Bremen and will be officiated by Father Polycarp Fernando. Burial will be at the Bremen Cemetery with full military rites.

Visitation will be from 3 – 8 PM, Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at the Mishler Funeral Home in Bremen.

Memorials may be made to the Community Hospital of Bremen (1020 High Rd, Bremen, IN 47960) or Center For Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. (111 Sunny Brook Ct, South Bend, IN 46637)