COLUMBUS DISPATCH, Monday, June 29, 1903 Transcribed by Joyce Robinson Funeral of Dr. Richardson Will be Held Here. State Officials Will Attend the Funeral of Hon. C. A. Goddard. DR. RICHARDSON'S FUNERAL Washington, June 29 -- The remains of Dr. A.B. Richardson, who died suddenly Sunday morning, of apoplexy, will be taken to Columbus, Ohio, for interment and the remains will be accompanied by Dr. H.C. Tobey, a life-long friend. The funeral will be held at St. Elizabeth's asylum tomorrow at 3:30 p.m., and will be in charge of Rev. Tounis Shanlin, of the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, of which Dr. Richardson was a member. The body will be taken to Columbus immediately after the funeral. The family noticed that Dr. Richardson was very tired at dinner Saturday evening and a few moments after the meal, he was seized with a violent fit of sneezing which he had a difficulty in checking. After recovering, he went to see Dr. Howard, and while there, was taken with another fit of sneezing and removed to the Emergency hospital but he never regained consciousness. ------------------------------------------------ COLUMBUS DISPATCH, Wednesday July 1, 1903: LATE DR. A.B. RICHARDSON Tenderly Laid to Rest at Green Lawn. Church Crowded With Mourning Friends To Pay Last Tribute. Funeral services were held over the remains of the late Dr. Alonzo B. Richardson Wednesday afternoon at the Broad Street M.E. church, Dr. W.H.Scott, of the Ohio State university officiating, assisted by Rev. Dr. B.L. McElroy, pastor of Broad Street M.E. church. The chancel was completely covered with beautiful floral emblems, tributes of friends. The church was filled with sorrowing mourners, many having come from various parts of the country. The following served as active pallbearers: Drs. A.B. Howard, of Cleveland; H.C. Eyman, of Cleveland; George Stockton, of Columbus; E.H. Rorick, of Athens; H.A. Tobey, of Toledo, and A.F. Shepard, of Dayton, The following honorary pall-bearers were present: Drs. E.J. Wilson, D.N.. Kinsmffan, J.F. Baldwin, W.D. Deuschle, J.J. Jennings, Justice John A. Shauck, Colonel A.B. Robinson, of Marysville, and Dr. Richard Dewey, of Wisconsin. Interment was made in a vault at Green Lawn cemetery. The body arrived from Washington, D.C., Wednesday morning at 6:35 o'clock and was removed to the Jones undertaking parlors where it was prepared for burial and taken to the Broad Street M.E. church at 10 o'clock. Previous to leaving Washington, services were observed at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Dr. Hamlin, pastor of the Church of the Convent, officiating. At the marriage of the late Dr. Richardson and Miss Julia Harris, of Athens, on October 24, 1876, Dr. Scott was the performing clergyman. Dr. Scott was also president of Ohio State and Ohio Wesleyan universities when Dr. Richardson was a student.