Anne T. Richardson Mass is on Thursday for longtime Kearny resident, 74 Anne T. Richardson (nee Sheldrick), 74, of Watchung, N.J., passed away on Dec. 29, 2017. Funeral is from the Armitage and Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Dr., Kearny, N.J., on Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Cecilia Church at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation is on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Newark, N.J., Anne lived in Kearny for 47 years before moving to Watchung in 1991. She worked for Public Service, and at Worthington Pump in Harrison, N.J., throughout her career, but most loved caring for and raising her family. She was an avid gardener and loved genealogy. Anne was the wife of the late Richard A. Richardson; loving mother of Stephen Richardson and his wife, Maria, and Michael Richardson and his wife, Sandra; dear sister of Rita Bartlett and her husband, the late Earl, Lois Hughes and her husband, Robert, Thomas Sheldrick and his wife, Arlene, and the late Joseph Sheldrick; and dear grandmother of Alyssa, Brittany and Hannah. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center.