James Ralph “Jim” McIntosh, a 75-year-old Spickard resident, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville.
A celebration of life will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Mercer Community Room.
Mr. McIntosh was born April 6, 1945 in Mercer, the son of William Clinton and Amanda Louise Hodges McIntosh. He lived the majority of his life in Mercer County. He worked on the Rock Island, Chicago Northwestern and Union Pacific railroad lines.
On Oct. 31, 1964 he was married to Rhonda Romayne Robinson. She survives of the home.
The couple moved to Burley, ID for a few months before moving back to Mercer County.
After his retirement, he found a new hobby transporting the Amish from nearby communities.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters, Jolene Kay Hawthorne and her husband, Larry and Amanda Jayne McIntosh and her life partner, Ed Boyd; a nephew whom he raised, George Robinson; his grandchildren, Ethan James Hawthorne and Emily Rose Schmitz; a great-grandson, Harley Isaac Schmitz; and his brothers, William David McIntosh, Rick Keith McIntosh, Daniel Glenn Collier and Forrest Wayne Collier.
Burial will be in Middlepoint Cemetery in Mercer.
Memorials are suggested to the cemetery.
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