CHARLES F. RICHARDS ’38

CHARLES F. RICHARDS, M.D., professor emeritus of surgery at Jefferson Medical College and the former chief of surgery at Delaware Hospital, died Aug. 31, 2006. He was 90. A member of Eclectic, he received a medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. During World War II he served in the U.S. Army. He retired in 1984 after nearly 40 years in practice. Predeceased by his first wife, Marguerite Ringler Richards, he is survived by his wife, Eleanor Brubaker Richards, two daughters, two grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.