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Richard Kent McClaine

March 26, 1931 - July 31, 2016

Richard Kent McClaine, 85 of Crawfordsville, IN, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 in St. Vincent Hospital. He was born March 26, 1931 in Crawfordsville, IN, son of Ezra Breckenridge and Iris (Mitcheltree) McClaine. Richard married Shirley Richardson on August 9, 1953 at her parents’ home in Milligan, Indiana. He was a member of the New Ross United Methodist Church, a 50+ year member of the Moose Lodge and past member of the Montgomery County Pioneer Club, the Pork Producers and the Conservation Club. He was an avid watcher of Roy Rogers and Andy Griffith shows. He was a lifelong farmer, retiring in 1995. During that time he also worked 10 years for the Montgomery County Highway. He also worked for the Indiana State Dept. of Transportation and Terra Products. He is survived by his daughters, Kathy Lynn (John) Evans and Kimberly Ann (Greg) Lanam, Shirley’s sister, who they raised as one of their daughters, Pat (Joe) Stemick, grandchildren, Krista Servies, Collin Lanam, Tiffany Evans and Matthew Evans, great-grandchild, Halle Elliott and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Shirley McClaine, brother, James McClaine, sister, Eloise McClaine and half-brothers, Jack McClaine and Jerry McClaine. Family and friends will gather Wednesday, August 3, 2016 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Porter Funeral Home, Jamestown, Indiana. Services will be held at the funeral home, Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Richard will be laid to rest in the New Ross Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Montgomery County 4H, c/o Krista Servies, 205 N. Grace Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN 47933. Online condolences may be made at porterfuneralhome.us.

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Richard Kent McClaine, 85 of Crawfordsville, IN, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 in St. Vincent Hospital. He was born March 26, 1931 in Crawfordsville, IN, son of Ezra Breckenridge and Iris (Mitcheltree) McClaine. Richard married Shirley Richardson on August 9, 1953 at her parents’ home in Milligan, Indiana. He was a member of theContinue Reading

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left a message on August 3, 2016:
Dear Kathy, John, Tiffany, and Matt,

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss. We are thinking of you at this time of sorrow and we pray that you are comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.

Sincerely,

Meghan and Jon Borozzi
Orlando, FL
left a message on August 2, 2016:
We were so very sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Wish we could go back to the farm and the Ford's and McClaine's could hang out like old times.
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. You have our deepest sympathy!!

Love,
Greg and Donna Pitner
Bloomington, In
Connie & Phil Ingersoll left a message on August 2, 2016:
Phil and I are so sorry for your loss. We will pray for comfort and strength for all of you as you go through this very sad time. God bless you.
Charna Blanton left a message on August 2, 2016:
Kim and family,
I am so sorry of the news your sweet father has passed! He was such a kind man and I always loved being in his company! He always made me laugh! Oh how your mother will love meeting him at heaven's gate! May that comfort you knowing they are now together for eternal life! You are always in my thoughts and and now more today. You and your family are in my prayers! Your father was a great man!
Stephen Brokaw left a message on August 2, 2016:
So very, very sorry to hear.
St. Pierre Family left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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