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Elizabeth (Gladys Hayes) Richardson passed away peacefully on March 17th, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Franklin Richardson, with whom she shared 59 devoted years of marriage until his passing in 2015. A devout Christian, Elizabeth lived her life grounded in faith, kindness, and love for her family. She was a loving and dedicated mother to Brian Richardson and the late Steven Richardson, who preceded her in death in 2011. Her greatest joy was her family, and she will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved her.
Elizabeth is survived by her son Brian Richardson; her granddaughters, Tiffany Richardson and Jena Burchick; and her cherished great-grandchildren, Lily, Orion, and Nora, who brought her immense happiness.
Family and friends may visit at Marzullo Funeral Chapel, P.A., 6009 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD 21214, on Thursday March 19th from 2pm-4pm or 6pm-8pm. A funeral service will be held at the funeral chapel on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11am. Interment will follow at Moreland Memorial Park Cemetery.
Elizabeth will be remembered for her unwavering faith, her devotion to her family, and the warmth and care she shared with all who knew her. Her memory will remain a blessing to those whose lives she touched
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