Richards, Thomas Oben
Marion Richards
Gladys Richards (Day) __Thomas Richards __ __Brenda, Terry, Wayne
Born on November 23, 1930 and passed away February 5, 2020. Tom began his career in mining in Ontario and then started the family’s westward migration. Their first stop west was Saskatchewan where Tom spent 4 years working at a Potash mine. From Saskatchewan they moved to BC where Tom was the purchasing agent for the Princeton Mine from 1971-1992.
Obituary Thomas Oben Richards – Princeton Similkameen Spotlight
In the early years Tom worked as a brakeman for the CNR in Montreal. He joined the Air Force and worked for 3 years as an Airframe Technician Tom was also a proud member of the Masonic Lodge and the Legion. He also spent numerous years as a Boy Scout leader.