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Stidham, Mary


Mary Cosima Stidham, 83, of Richmond, widow of Charles B. Stidham, Jr., died Sunday, August 24, 2003. She was born July 28, 1920 in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Rose Caruso Papania. Mrs. Stidham was a member of The Church at Athens and adored spending time with her grandchildren, neighborhood children, nieces and nephews. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Marylee Stidham (Phillip) Bridges of London, Kentucky; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Charles B. and Sherrie Stidham, III of Sadieville, Kentucky, Joseph P. and Alice Stidham of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and Jack Stidham of Richmond, Kentucky; four grandchildren, William Stidham, Jody Stidham, Caroline Stidham and Ramona Reed and four great-grandchildren and two dear nephew's, Rick Spagnuolo and Bill Evans. There will be a memorial service on Tuesday at 6:00 P.M. at The Church at Athens, with William E. Ransford officiating. Private inurnment services will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be directed to The Gideons, 3460 Richmond Road, Lexington, Kentucky, 40502. W.R. Milward Mortuary-Broadway in charge of arrangements.