Leonard Harris' Obituary
Leonard -Å"Len- Harris
Leonard, 82, born March 4, 1930, in Mitchell, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2012. His parents were John and Goldie (Graves) Harris. He is survived by his wife, Mildred, of 63 years. He leaves children: Julie Anderson (Chris), Debbi Downs (Albert), and Michael Harris (Diane); grandsons: Nick and Jeff Harris and Eric Howell; great-grandson Bailey Howell; and brothers: Everett (Wenatchee, WA) and Wayne Harris (Minnesota) and many other family members and friends. Leonard was preceded in death by his brother Lawrence.
The Harris family moved to Washington in 1949. Len worked in the family gas station in the early years and retired as a truck driver and warehouse man. He loved camping and traveling the United States visiting with family and friends. He was loved by many, and will be missed.
A celebration of Leonard's life will be held in the Valley Chapel at Mountain View Funeral Home in Lakewood, WA, on Friday, July 27, 2012 at 1 p.m., reception to follow.
Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home.
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