This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: RICHISON, MILLS, QUAWALLS, SALENGER, ARADOZ, BROWN, PIERCE, MARTIN, BENNETT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/1991.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Obituary from the Modesto Bee, October 13, 1994 SILAS RICHISON (May 26, 1922 - Oct. 10, 1994) Silas Richison, 72, of Modesto died Monday at her (sic) home. Mr. Richison was a native of Cheyenne, Okla. He lived in Modesto 65 years. He was a laborer. He is survived by his wife, Debra Mills of Modesto; children, Retha Quawalls, Lloyd Richison, Michael Richison and Barbara Salenger, all of Modesto, Alpha Richison and Calvin Richison, both of Redding, Faye Aradoz of Cottonwood and Jackie Richison of Oregon; stepchildren, Maryann Brown, Jody Mills and David Pierce, all of Modesto; brothers, Merrill Richison of Modesto and Richard Richison of Riverbank; sisters, Myrtle Martin and May Richison, both of Riverbank, Emma Richison of Bakersfield and Lydia Bennett of Oregon; and 30 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be conducted at 3 p.m. today at Bethel Bible Church. Stanislaus County in charge of arrangements. Transcribed by Judy Ewbank