Richard A. McCrory; 67; of West Newton; died Monday; March 14; 2011; at 8:55 p.m. at Uniontown Hospital. Born Jan. 1; 1944; in North Charleroi; he was the son of the late Victor Martin and Ruth Gail Nicholson McCrory. A lifelong resident of the Mon Valley; Mr. McCrory was Protestant by faith and a retired truck driver from Glassmere Fuel Service; Loyalhanna. Richard was a licensed funeral director in the State of Pennsylvania; was a former deputy coroner for the Fayette County Coroner’s office. He is survived by his wife; Kathy L. Hess McCrory; to whom he was married 19 years; his children; Howard W. McCrory II; of Central City; Pa.; Rebecca V. Humbert; of Apple Valley; Calif.; Victor M. McCrory; of Somerset; Nancy M. Woolley; of Freedens; Gale E. McCrory; of Fayette City; Douglas J. McCrory; of Hebron; Md.; Timothy Cathers; of Belle Vernon; and Rhonda Cathers; of Daisytown; numerous grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be held Thursday; March 17; from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724) 929-6183. Services will be held Friday; March 18; at the funeral home at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Richard C. Klein Jr.; of Rehoboth Presbyterian Church; officiating. Private entombment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted at the funeral home’s website; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

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