Richard N. Scritchfield

Jan 21, 1949 - April 8, 2026

Richard N. Scritchfield, 77, of Duncansville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday. He was born in Claysburg, son of the late Chester and Anna (Glass) Scritchfield. He married Donna Grove in 1971.

Surviving are his wife of 55 years; a son, Todd of Lilly; two brothers: Warren (Linda) of Shrewsbury and Chester in NC; and a sister, Jeannee Coco (Angelo) in IL.

He was preceded in death by a brother, George and sister, Larue Walker.

Richard graduated from Claysburg High School in 1966 and served in the US Army during Vietnam.

He retired from General Refractories in 2014 after 47 years as a laborer.

Richard attended Dry Run Independent Baptist Church and enjoyed woodworking, building, and yard work.

Friends will be received on Monday April 13, 2026  from 11am – 12 noon at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg where a funeral service will immediately follow at 12 noon.

Private interment at Alto Reste Park.        

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