Dick's birth day (Video & Michi Mano's History)

2000 Interview

In 1948 our fifth child and third son was born. We named him Richard. The reason we named him Richard was because Kenny had a real close friend named Richard Bartholomew and Kenny always talked about him, so Sharon, who was about four years old, thought that was a neat name and said “if it’s a boy, let’s name him Richard.” So we did.