1934 - 2026
Born in Milford, Arthur was the son of the late Herman Richards and Jennie (DelSignore) Richards. He was also the stepson of Armando Calitri. Arthur attended Mendon public schools and later served for many years with the Milford Police Department after graduating from the Massachusetts State Police Academy in 1966.
In addition to his wife, Arthur is survived by his daughter, Maureen Flamand and her husband, Daniel, of Webster; his grandchildren, James E. Kellett III and his wife, Kate, and Kendra Starkus and her husband, Brandon; and his three great-grandchildren, Chase Starkus, Delaney Kellett, and James E. Kellett IV.
Arthur was the devoted father of the late David Richards and the late Kathleen A. Gorman.
In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place. A celebration of Arthur’s life will be held at a date and time to be announced.
A complete obituary will be posted in the coming days.
