We can only assume that grandpa needed your help with keeping Uncle John and Uncle Neal in line.
Madelyn Malley Richards of Montgomery, NY, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2012 at home. Born in Montgomery, NY on the Malley Farm to Cornelius and Margaret Malley on February 22, 1914. Madelyn had a very full life. She was a school nurse in Virginia and a public health nurse for Orange County. Madelyn loved her family. She enjoyed her flowers and watching the backyard birds. She was an avid Yankee fan. Madelyn traveled the world with her husband and three children. She lived in Japan and Taiwan. She always looked forward to coming home to the farm for vacations. Madelyn is survived by her daughter Patricia A. Conroy and husband Peter daughter-in-law Anne Richards
grandchildren Patrick Kiernan, Brian Kiernan and Colleen Kiernan, Jason Richards and his wife Mami, Kari Conklin and husband Barry, Jennifer Richards and Kasey Richards
great grandchildren Jonathan Kiernan, Rebecca, Mikey and Sara Richards
several loving nieces and nephews also former son-in-law Robert Kiernan and former daughter-in-law Sherri Davenport and special neighbors and friends Pat Geraghty and Ann Zeider. She was predeceased by her husband Major John J Richards (USMC Ret.)
sons John J. Richards and Neal E. Richards, brothers William, Raymond, Harold, Art Malley and sister Marion Droney
Charitable donations may be made in Madelyn's memory to the following organizations:
care4Kari
http://www.care4Kari.blogspot.com
Walden Humane Society
PO Box 135 Walden, NY 12586