Richard W. Leche
1898–1965 (age 67)
Biography
Richard W. Leche was born in 1898 and passed away in 1965, living through a transformative period in American history. His life spanned nearly seven decades, witnessing the industrial revolution's maturation, two world wars, and the beginning of the atomic age.
Leche's legacy is preserved at Metairie Cemetery, where he was laid to rest. Throughout his sixty-seven years, he lived through and contributed to the significant social and technological changes of the twentieth century.