Sofia Caroline Richards, passed away November 24, 2019 at her home in Grandview, MO.
Sofia was born May 15, 1931 in Auburn, NY to Vincent Joseph Kijowski and Sophia Marie Askmindt. Sofia was the youngest of six children. Sofia married Carl H. Richards Jr. February 7, 1953. They moved to the K.C. area and became lifelong residents. Sofia enjoyed working outside the home and playing contract bridge, as well as cooking and caring for her family.
Sofia was preceded in death by her husband, three sisters and two brothers, and a grandson. Sofia is survived by her three children, Carl H. Richards III of Florida, Earl L. Richards of Grandview, MO, Lisa M. Brisbin of Bates City, MO; seven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.