Robert McClelland
May 03, 2022
Robert N. “Bob” McClelland
Pleasant Hill
Robert “Bob” McClelland, 87, passed away on May 3, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born in Chicago, IL, on July 17, 1934, to James and Ruth McClelland.
Bob proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War and was stationed in San Diego. He worked for John Deere Manufacturing, retiring after 30 years. Bob loved cars, especially classic cars and racing was one of his favorite things. He enjoyed being outside, gardening, and taking care of his yard. Above all, Bob treasured time spent with his family.
Bob is survived by his wife of 64 years, Shirley; son, Kirk (Terri); grandchildren, Rustin, Sarah, Mariah (Cherie), and Matthew (Jeni); five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Douglas (Lori) McClelland; siblings, Jimmy McClelland and Dorothy Moore.
The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m., on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Hamilton’s Altoona Funeral Home, 105 4th Street SW, Altoona. Private family services will be held with burial to follow at Warren Powers Cemetery.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Doug & Joyce Raymond
05/08/2022
Shirley,
We were so sorry to hear about Bob. We are praying for you at this difficult time.
Dr. Rico Bertagnolli Family Dentistry
05/08/2022
Shirley, Sending out deepest sympathy and prayers. So sorry for your loss
Janet Wickett
05/06/2022
Dear Shirley and Family,
We are so sorry about your loss. I felt so bad for you. I know your walk with the Lord will see you through all of this. You have been on my and in my prayers. With Heartfelt Sympathy, Janet and Ken Wickett
Nicky Vaughan
05/05/2022
I would like to express my condolences to the family. I knew Robert's son's. Peace be with you all.