Linda Richards
1841–1930 (age 89)
Nurse
Biography
Linda Richards, born in 1841, answered the call to care for others as a nurse, tending patients with skill and tenderness during an era of great need. She drew strength from her deep sense of purpose and her belief in the healing power of presence and compassion.
Her dedication touched countless lives, as she offered comfort during illness and steady support to families in their most vulnerable hours. She is remembered in Forest Hills Cemetery for a lifetime of service that brightened even the darkest days.