Robert E. McCalf, age 61 of Richwood died unexpectedly Monday, March 5, 2012 at Marion General Hospital. He was born July 10, 1950 in Kenton to the late Estel Slim and Esther (Beery) McCalf.
On July 31, 1976 he married the former Frieda Conley in Clintwood, Virginia and she survives in Richwood. He is also survived by a son, Wade (Megan) McCalf, Richwood and nephews Mike and Mark Steele, Kenton.
He worked for Paul Brannan doing excavating and field tiling and had also worked at Tecumseh. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and just being outdoors. He was an avid reader of Fish and Game magazine. He loved telling and playing jokes on his many friends and was considered by his friends to be a “good guy”.
Funeral services will be Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 11:00 AM in the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, LaRue with Herb Conley officiating. Burial will follow in York Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home in LaRue.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society, 870 Michigan Ave, Columbus, OH 43215.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com