Timothy Mark McClure

Timothy Mark McClure, age 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and Ft. Pierce, Florida, passed away Saturday evening October 6, 2018, at his home outside Bellefontaine.  Tim was born in Washington, Pennsylvania July 4, 1955, to the late Charles William and Mary Alice (Failinger) McClure.

Tim is survived by his wife Kay (Mortimore) McClure whom he married April 6, 1995 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.  He is also survived by his children, Stefanie (Tom) Wildermuth of Zanesfield, Ohio, Trent (Krista) McClure of Atlanta, Georgia, Alyson (Shawn) Watrous of Columbus, Ohio and Colby McClure of Cincinnati, Ohio; four grandchildren, SSgt. Brayden Wall who is currently deployed with the United States Air Force, Madison Wildermuth, Kinley McClure, and Archer Watrous; a sister, Susan (Ed) Hendricksen of Washington, Pennsylvania and a brother, Charles (Carmella Kasmarik) McClure of Ft. Pierce, Florida.

Tim graduated in 1973 from Washington High School.  Following graduation, he worked for C&O Railroad, followed by Dayton Union Railroad, Conrail, and then became Superintendent C&S Construction Eastern & Western Regions for Norfolk Southern Railroad.  After forty one years with the railroad, Tim retired in 2015 to spend his winters in Florida.  In his spare time, Tim enjoyed taking trips on his motorcycle, golfing, and most recently playing bocce ball in Florida.  As his health declined, Tim sought treatment at the Scully-Welsh Cancer Center in Vero Beach, Florida, where he became an advocate patient adviser on the council at Scully-Welsh.

Tim never met a stranger.  He was a very caring and loving person and would do anything to help out his family and friends in Ohio and Florida.  His greatest love was spending time with family and friends.  All who loved him will dearly miss him.

Visitation will be held at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Bellefontaine Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 4 to 7 P.M.

The funeral service will be held Friday, October 12, 2018 at 11 A.M. at the funeral home.

Burial will be in the Harper Cemetery.