GEORGIA LOUISE GREEN RICHTER

December 08, 2021

Georgia Louise Green Richter, 89, of LaGrange Mo., died December 4, 2021. She was born on July 10, 1932 in St. Patrick Mo. Georgia was the daughter of Harry Michael Patrick Logsdon and Hilda Elizabeth Ellison Logsdon. Georgia attended LaGrange High School, Class of 1950.

Georgia was a member of the Notre Dame Catholic Church and the St. Mary’s Altar Society, in LaGrange Mo. She was very strong in her faith and relied on her faith throughout her life. She served her community volunteering for many organizations. She was a member of the Blessing Hospital Auxiliary, volunteering in the Tea Room for 25 years. She was a member and officer of the Lewis County Nursing Home Auxiliary and the LaGrange Medial Clinic Board. She was also a member of the Missouri Cattle Women’s Association. Family and friends delighted in her cooking and never left her table hungry. Georgia had many hobbies gardening, flowers, sewing, needle point and jig saw puzzles later in life.
Georgia married Boyce Lovelace Green on June 30, 1950. They had three daughters, Penny, Shirley and Becky. Georgia and Lovelace farmed together in the Durgens Creek bottoms, where they cultivated many lifelong friends. She lost Lovelace on February 24, 1977. They celebrated 26 wonderful years together.

Georgia married Bob W. Richter on November 10, 1978. They lived just outside LaGrange Mo., on a hilltop with a breathtaking view of the Mississippi River bottoms and the lights of Quincy. They traveled throughout the West establishing many good friendships through the National & Missouri Cattlemen’s organizations. Their journeys were many miles but in short spans of time. They celebrated 41 wonderful years together until his passing on November 23, 2019.

Georgia is survived by two daughters Shirley Green (Steve Kaylor) of LaGrange Mo., Becky Briddle (Daniel Briddle) of Quincy Ill., and Son-In-Law Jeff Norton of Hull Ill.; three Grand Children J. Ryan Norton (Melissa) of Payson Ill., Rachel Killam (Dane Killam) of Quincy Ill., and Brennan Briddle of Quincy Ill.; five Great Grandchildren; Gwen, Jace and Elle Norton; and John and Ben Killam. Georgia is also survived by two brothers, Danny (Sharon) Logsdon and Jerry (Patty) Logsdon; Sister-In-Law Vera Logsdon and many nieces and nephews.

Georgia was preceded in death by her daughter, Penny Norton; her spouses, Lovelace Green and Bob Richter; her parents, Harry and Hilda Logsdon; her sisters and brother in-laws; Mary Jean Schroeder (William Schroeder), Patsy Johnston (Darrell Johnston): her brothers and sisters-in-law, Harry Michael Patrick “Mickey” Logsdon Jr. (Marilyn Logsdon), James Logsdon (Dorothy Logsdon), Ronald Logsdon and David Logsdon.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday, December 10, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church, 1721 College Ave., Quincy, Ill., with Fr. James Wheeler officiating.

Visitation will be held at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church, Friday, Dec. 10, from 1:00 p.m. until time of services.

Pallbearers: Jeff Norton, Steve Kaylor, Dan Briddle, J. Ryan Norton, Dane Killam and Brennan Briddle.

Burial will be in Mark’s Cemetery in LaGrange, Mo.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to Hannibal Regional Hospital Foundation in support of Nursing Education or St. Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Online condolences may be left at www.davis

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