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Duane E Harrington

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Duane E Harrington

Birth
Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Death
8 Nov 2013 (aged 83)
Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Burial
West Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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BENNINGTON Duane E. Harrington , 83, a resident of Richards Drive, died on Friday evening, November 8, at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington surrounded by his family. Born in Arlington, May 25, 1930, he was the son of the late Richard and Bernice (Sharkey) Harrington.

Duane received his education in the Arlington schools and later served in the 45th Infantry Division, of the Army during the Korean War and was serving on the front lines in Korea when the war ended. He married the former Patricia Groesbeck on February 20, 1960 in Bennington. In earlier years Duane was employed as Parts Manager at both the Bill Hogan and Hand Chevrolet dealerships in Bennington and Manchester. He later worked at Bennington Display and for several years at Bijur Lubricating until the time of his retirement. Duane was a life member of VFW Post 1332 in Bennington. He was an avid fan of stock car racing, trips to Lebanon Valley Speedway and watching NASCAR races. His main enjoyment was time spent with his family, and his dog Cody.

Survivors include his wife, Patricia Harrington of Bennington; two daughters and sons-in-law, Debra and John Adams of Mississippi and Beth and Pat Moffitt of Shaftsbury; two sons and daughters-in-law, Duane M. and Cindy Harrington and Wayne and Karen Harrrington, all of Bennington; 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Harrington of Bennington and Philip Harrington of Manchester; a sister, Avis Archibald of North Bennington; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Duane was predeceased by a brother, Richard Harrington.

FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral will be held from the MAHAR & SON FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 1 p.m.. with the Reverend Robin Greene, officiating. Friends may call the funeral home on Tuesday from 12 noon until the time of the service. Private committal services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Published in Bennington Banner on Nov. 11, 2013
BENNINGTON Duane E. Harrington , 83, a resident of Richards Drive, died on Friday evening, November 8, at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington surrounded by his family. Born in Arlington, May 25, 1930, he was the son of the late Richard and Bernice (Sharkey) Harrington.

Duane received his education in the Arlington schools and later served in the 45th Infantry Division, of the Army during the Korean War and was serving on the front lines in Korea when the war ended. He married the former Patricia Groesbeck on February 20, 1960 in Bennington. In earlier years Duane was employed as Parts Manager at both the Bill Hogan and Hand Chevrolet dealerships in Bennington and Manchester. He later worked at Bennington Display and for several years at Bijur Lubricating until the time of his retirement. Duane was a life member of VFW Post 1332 in Bennington. He was an avid fan of stock car racing, trips to Lebanon Valley Speedway and watching NASCAR races. His main enjoyment was time spent with his family, and his dog Cody.

Survivors include his wife, Patricia Harrington of Bennington; two daughters and sons-in-law, Debra and John Adams of Mississippi and Beth and Pat Moffitt of Shaftsbury; two sons and daughters-in-law, Duane M. and Cindy Harrington and Wayne and Karen Harrrington, all of Bennington; 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Harrington of Bennington and Philip Harrington of Manchester; a sister, Avis Archibald of North Bennington; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Duane was predeceased by a brother, Richard Harrington.

FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral will be held from the MAHAR & SON FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 1 p.m.. with the Reverend Robin Greene, officiating. Friends may call the funeral home on Tuesday from 12 noon until the time of the service. Private committal services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Published in Bennington Banner on Nov. 11, 2013


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  • Created by: LJG
  • Added: Nov 10, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120146743/duane_e-harrington: accessed ), memorial page for Duane E Harrington (25 May 1930–8 Nov 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120146743, citing West Arlington Cemetery, West Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by LJG (contributor 46868640).