Final Salute

Richard I. McIntyre, 77, of Claysburg, passed away Thursday at home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Irvin Ralph and Margaret Ethel (Fleagel) McIntyre.

On May 1, 1970, at St. Anne Church in Claysburg, he married Patrina M. Weyandt, who preceded him in death on Jan. 24, 2013. He then married Bambi Stucke on July 3, 2021, in Claysburg.

Surviving is his wife, Bambi; a daughter, Michelle A. McIntyre and husband, Hugh Humbert; stepson, Dennis “DJ” Freeman; brother, James McIntyre and wife, Kathy; and brother-in-law, William Stucke.

Richard was a 1965 graduate of Hollidaysburg High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam and was a member of the National Guard and Seabees. He was a lifetime and Gold Legacy member of VFW Post 7869, Roaring Spring, where he served as Past Commander. He was also a life member of the Vietnam Veterans Association and was chairman of the State Vietnam Veterans Homeless Association.

He retired in 2009, as a sergeant at SCI-Cresson.

Richard served as a Deputy Game Warden and rehabilitated wild animals. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and going to auctions.

Friends will be received from 2 until the 5 p.m. memorial service Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025, at Leslie-Miller Funeral Home, Claysburg, with Steve Brumbaugh and Dustin Feaster officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Roaring Spring Community Library; or the VFW Post 7869, Roaring Spring.

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