Daniel W. “Boone” Richard, Sr., 69, of the Hearthside, State College and formerly of Lewistown, died at 11:00 pm on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 at Hearthside.
Born on August 3, 1947 in Lewistown Mifflin County he was the son of the late Donald C. and Nellie E. (Longwell) Richard.
Surviving are his children, Daniel W. Richard, Jr., of Virginia, Kellie (Richard) Baker and her husband Brian, of Burnham; siblings, Don E. Richard, of Burhnam, Mary L. Boreman, of Newport, Steve R. Richard and his wife Cathy, and Toby L. Richard, all of McAlisterville; three grandchildren, Tiffany Sholly and husband Ben, of Mifflintown, Nancy Hoffman and her husband Jordan, of Milroy and LeAnna Baker, of Lewistown; and many nieces and nephews he was close to.
Two brothers, Carl E. Richard, William K. Richard and a sister Eleanor A. Walters, and a niece, Linda Boreman preceded him in death.
Mr. Richard retired from the Labor Local No. 158, Harrisburg.
“Boone” loved the outdoors, football, NASCAR and enjoyed attending the Port Royal Speedway, however; he treasured living life spending time with his family and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2016 from the Brown Funeral Homes, Inc., 100 Bridge St., Mifflintown with the Rev. Allen Hulslander officiating. Interment will be private.
A visitation will be held from Noon until the time of the service at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the funeral home.
For those who wish memorial contributions in Mr. Richard’s memory may be made to ROFF, 133 North Walnut Street, Burnham, PA 17009.
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