William H. Richardson

William H., 76, of Woodland Park, formerly of Little Falls, passed away Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2017. Loving husband of the late Loretta D. Richardson (nee Knaack) (2012). Caring father of Elizabeth Richardson and Bernadette Richardson. Adored grandfather of Lance, Katherine, Jarrad, Amber, Steven, Cathie, Helen, Sidney, and Brandon. Beloved great-grandfather of Erick, Gianna, Pedro, Jr., Noah, Angel, Scarlett, and Ariana. Born in West Virginia, William moved to Little Falls where he resided for over 45 years before moving to Woodland Park for the last 5 years. Before his retirement, William was a machine operator at Roysons Corporation in Rockaway. William was a frequent visitor of the American Legion Post 108 of Little Falls. He was strong willed and a family man who will be missed by many. His family will receive their friends Wednesday, November 29th from 7-9 pm at Gaita Memorial Home, 154 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Little Falls. A Service will be held at Gaita Memorial Home on Thursday, November 30th at 10 am by Pastor Lee of Little Falls Methodist Church. Entombment will follow to Laurel Grove Cemetery, Totowa. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Richardson Family would be greatly appreciated.