Paul Edmund Richardson, 82, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. He was born April 26, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Edmund John Richardson and Orlean McNeil Richardson. He grew up and attended schools in Salt Lake City and Magna, Utah. He graduated from Cyprus High School in 1952. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Paul worked at the family owned City Bakery in Magna, Utah. He enjoyed sports and recreation of all types. Paul never met a stranger and always had a joke to brighten the moment. Paul is survived by his sons: Randy (Kristi) Richardson of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Chance (Michaelynn) Richardson of Auburn, Washington; daughters: Heidi (Doug) Kroeger of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Orlean (Jacob) Privitt of Keyport, Washington; a sister, Darlene Anderson of Salt Lake City, Utah; 14 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Darrell Richardson and a sister, Elaine Nebeker. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2015, at Elysian Burial Gardens, 1075 East College Street (4580) in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arrangements are under the direction of Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St., Idaho Falls, Idaho. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com