Richard McClain

Richard Donald McClain, age 81, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. Richard was born July 9, 1940 in Washington, PA to his parents, Daniel and Mildred McClain. He was raised in Mars, PA and graduated in the class of 1958 from Mars High School. He attended West Liberty State College and obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. He went on to work for Hartford Insurance Company and later joined the Seneca Valley School District in PA as a school bus driver. He married Linda (Forsythe) McClain and two daughters were born. They later divorced and he met Jeanette Schrecongost. The two of them resided in Cranberry Township PA. He was member of Lifeway Baptist Church in Cranberry Township which is north of Pittsburgh. After Jeanette's passing Richard moved to Las Vegas so he could be here with his kids.

Richard is remembered as father, grandfather, dog-lover, country western music fan (especially Johnny Cash), model car collector, classic car fan, American History/true crime buff (such as Bonnie and Clyde). He made many friends at Casa del Sol Senior Community and enjoyed his time spent with them. He enjoyed men's breakfast, bingo, card games, karaoke and outings with senior social group.

Richard is survived by his daughters, Stacey Lynn Weiss-Grogan and Deborah Jane Hawkins, his grandson Tyler Rea Weiss, his sister Joyce McGlothren and nephew Daniel McGlothren.

A visitation for Richard will be held Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Palm Eastern Mortuary with a funeral service to follow at 12:00PM. A committal service will occur Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Palm Eastern Cemetery, 7600 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, Nevada 89123 with a reception to follow.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmeastern.com for the McClain family.