Richard E. Comstock

Richard E. Comstock obituary, Erie, PA

Richard E. Comstock

Richard Comstock Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kloecker Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. - Erie (a.k.a. Francis V. Kloecker on Jan. 31, 2026.
Richard E. Comstock, age 83, of Erie, PA., passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. He was born in Union City on September 6, 1942, a son of the late Harley and Elsie Smiley Comstock Beeman.

Richard graduated from Union City High School in 1962. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard, and was a Vietnam Veteran. He drove truck 32 years with Corry Jamestown, and Presque Isle Trucking until his retirement. Richard enjoyed family picnics, gathering with his high school classmates, and his hobby of trains. His infectious laugh and humor will be missed by many.

He was a member of the American Legion Post 237 in Union City.

Richard is survived by his wife, Nancy Bidwell Comstock; daughters, Tammy (Scott) Caldwell; Stacy (Jason) Bedow; and son Richard G (Maria) Comstock; Grandchildren, Joshua, Vanessa (James), Derek, Jade, and Mya; Brothers, Donald Skip (Carol) Comstock and Jim (Sandy) Beeman; as well as many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Pleasant Ridge Manor for their compassion and expert care.

The Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. is handling the private services. Send condolences to www.kloeckerfuneralhome.com.

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Jack Beaver

February 2, 2026

Chip & Maria,
So sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers!

Jack, Amy, Sami and Amanda Beaver

Ginny wetmore

February 1, 2026

He will be missed by all his bidwell family

Stephanie Schell

January 31, 2026

Had a passion for hobby trains.

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