Richard F. McKinnis, 60, of Evans City passed away suddenly Wednesday of natural causes in his home.

Born Dec. 15, 1953, in Butler, he was the son of the late Floyd L. and Gertrude R. Enslen McKinnis.

Richard was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Evans City.

He had retired from MSA, Cranberry on Sept. 1, 2012, with 39 years and 8 months of devoted service.

He enjoyed woodworking. Most of all he loved to hunt and fish, and he cherished his dog and companion, Cheyenne.

He is survived by his sister, Judith E. and her husband, John Osborne, of Prospect; his brother, W. David and his wife, Carol McKinnis, of Evans City, and his three nephews.

McKinnis — As per his wishes, there is no visitation for Richard F. McKinnis, who passed away Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014.The funeral arrangements are entrusted to A. Carl Kinsey-Ronald N. Volz Funeral Home, Evans City.If desired the family has suggested memorial donations be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053.Additional information may be obtained at www.kinsey-volzfuneralhome.com.