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Harry Ballard Harris

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Harry Ballard Harris

Birth
Green River, Emery County, Utah, USA
Death
14 Dec 2005 (aged 91)
Cedar City, Iron County, Utah, USA
Burial
Grand County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.0156361, Longitude: -110.1346583
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Harry Ballard Harris June 28, 1914 - December 14, 2005 Harry Ballard Harris, 91, of Cisco, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005 in Cedar City. Born in Green River on June 28, 1914, the son of G.A. and Clara Larsen Harris. Mr. Harris was employed as a highway foreman for the Utah Department of Transportation for nearly 30 years, retiring in 1976. He also served as a field observer for the National Weather Service for 48 years and a field collector for the National Geological Survey for 38 years. Following his retirement he operated a service station along Utah Scenic Highway 33 near his home at the historic Dewey Bridge. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Larry; two sisters, Goldie Dangler and Sylvia Ekker; and two wives, Wava Robb and Maxine Holbrook. He is survived by one sister; Eunice "Una" Lambert; one son, Dale (Linda) Harris; one daughter, Janet Hays; and two stepdaughters, Vickie Ferraro and Sheila Bittle; 13 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at the LDS Stake Center at 701 Locust Lane, Moab, UT. Visitations will be held Monday, December 19, 2005 from 7 pm-9 pm at Kimmerle Funeral Home and Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at 9:30 AM at the Chapel. Burial will be at the Green River Cemetery.


Harry Ballard Harris June 28, 1914 - December 14, 2005 Harry Ballard Harris, 91, of Cisco, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005 in Cedar City. Born in Green River on June 28, 1914, the son of G.A. and Clara Larsen Harris. Mr. Harris was employed as a highway foreman for the Utah Department of Transportation for nearly 30 years, retiring in 1976. He also served as a field observer for the National Weather Service for 48 years and a field collector for the National Geological Survey for 38 years. Following his retirement he operated a service station along Utah Scenic Highway 33 near his home at the historic Dewey Bridge. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Larry; two sisters, Goldie Dangler and Sylvia Ekker; and two wives, Wava Robb and Maxine Holbrook. He is survived by one sister; Eunice "Una" Lambert; one son, Dale (Linda) Harris; one daughter, Janet Hays; and two stepdaughters, Vickie Ferraro and Sheila Bittle; 13 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at the LDS Stake Center at 701 Locust Lane, Moab, UT. Visitations will be held Monday, December 19, 2005 from 7 pm-9 pm at Kimmerle Funeral Home and Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at 9:30 AM at the Chapel. Burial will be at the Green River Cemetery.


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