Richards, Barbara Jean age 93, of Minneapolis. Lovingly remembered by friends and family for her unconditional love, artistic talent, joy of animals and gardening, and enthusiastic walks around Lake Harriet. Preceded in death by her parents Frederick and Violette Learmonth; brother, Allen Learmonth; and son, Bradley Richards. Survived by her children, Barbara and Warren Jeffers; Jeff Richards and Maria Jose Barreiro Osende; and Elizabeth and Bryan Powell; her grandchildren, Aubree, Kendra, Dara, Alyse, Sydney, Faith, Kai, Ian, Payton, Leya, and Garrett; her great-grandchildren, Teagan, Weston, Charley, Beau, Serena, and Reverie. At her direction, Barbara's body has been donated to the University of Minnesota Medical School's Anatomy Bequest Program, and her service will be private. The Anatomy Bequest Program will honor all donors at its Service of Gratitude on Nov. 9, 2016 at Northrop Auditorium. Anyone is welcome to attend (bequest.umn.edu.) Memorials to Barbara may be directed to Beth Powell at 5353 Knox Ave So, Mpls 55419. Gifts will be used for a permanent memorial within the Minneapolis park system. Barbara's family would like to thank the staff of Jones-Harrison Residence for their skilled and compassionate care.