The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Friday January 12, 1912
Marion News
Death of Dee T. Harris.
Dee T. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harris, died last evening at 8 o'clock, at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Florence McAffee. Mr. Harris had been ill for about six or seven years with locomotor ataxia, gradually growing worse and for several weeks his condition had been hopeless. During all his illness he had been a most patient sufferer and just as long he was able kept up his work. For a number of years he was an engineer and later was employed as clerk in the C., M. & St. P. round-house and was a most faithful employe.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Florence Harris Gilmore, of this city, and a brother, Bert Harris of Garwin, Okla.
The funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the McAfee residence on East Eighth avenue. A request is made that no flowers be sent.
The Marion Sentinel Thursday January 18, 1912
--The death of Dee T. Harris son of Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, occured[sic] last Thursday evening, Jan. 11, at the home of Mrs. Florence McAfee, aunt of the deceased, after an illness of several years of locomotor ataxia and paralysis. The deceased was born in Marion on Jan. 27, 1876, hence was almost 36 year old at the time of his death. He was an exemplary young man, and was popular with all who knew him. For several years he was employed as engineer on the Milwaukee road. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at Mrs. McAfee's home, conducted by Rev. G.A. McKinley, pastor of the Congregational church. A male quartet furnished the music; and members of the Mentzer Hose Company, of which the deceased was a member, acted as pall bearers.
Marion News
Death of Dee T. Harris.
Dee T. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harris, died last evening at 8 o'clock, at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Florence McAffee. Mr. Harris had been ill for about six or seven years with locomotor ataxia, gradually growing worse and for several weeks his condition had been hopeless. During all his illness he had been a most patient sufferer and just as long he was able kept up his work. For a number of years he was an engineer and later was employed as clerk in the C., M. & St. P. round-house and was a most faithful employe.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Florence Harris Gilmore, of this city, and a brother, Bert Harris of Garwin, Okla.
The funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the McAfee residence on East Eighth avenue. A request is made that no flowers be sent.
The Marion Sentinel Thursday January 18, 1912
--The death of Dee T. Harris son of Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, occured[sic] last Thursday evening, Jan. 11, at the home of Mrs. Florence McAfee, aunt of the deceased, after an illness of several years of locomotor ataxia and paralysis. The deceased was born in Marion on Jan. 27, 1876, hence was almost 36 year old at the time of his death. He was an exemplary young man, and was popular with all who knew him. For several years he was employed as engineer on the Milwaukee road. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at Mrs. McAfee's home, conducted by Rev. G.A. McKinley, pastor of the Congregational church. A male quartet furnished the music; and members of the Mentzer Hose Company, of which the deceased was a member, acted as pall bearers.
The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Friday January 12, 1912
Marion News
Death of Dee T. Harris.
Dee T. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harris, died last evening at 8 o'clock, at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Florence McAffee. Mr. Harris had been ill for about six or seven years with locomotor ataxia, gradually growing worse and for several weeks his condition had been hopeless. During all his illness he had been a most patient sufferer and just as long he was able kept up his work. For a number of years he was an engineer and later was employed as clerk in the C., M. & St. P. round-house and was a most faithful employe.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Florence Harris Gilmore, of this city, and a brother, Bert Harris of Garwin, Okla.
The funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the McAfee residence on East Eighth avenue. A request is made that no flowers be sent.
The Marion Sentinel Thursday January 18, 1912
--The death of Dee T. Harris son of Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, occured[sic] last Thursday evening, Jan. 11, at the home of Mrs. Florence McAfee, aunt of the deceased, after an illness of several years of locomotor ataxia and paralysis. The deceased was born in Marion on Jan. 27, 1876, hence was almost 36 year old at the time of his death. He was an exemplary young man, and was popular with all who knew him. For several years he was employed as engineer on the Milwaukee road. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at Mrs. McAfee's home, conducted by Rev. G.A. McKinley, pastor of the Congregational church. A male quartet furnished the music; and members of the Mentzer Hose Company, of which the deceased was a member, acted as pall bearers.
Marion News
Death of Dee T. Harris.
Dee T. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harris, died last evening at 8 o'clock, at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Florence McAffee. Mr. Harris had been ill for about six or seven years with locomotor ataxia, gradually growing worse and for several weeks his condition had been hopeless. During all his illness he had been a most patient sufferer and just as long he was able kept up his work. For a number of years he was an engineer and later was employed as clerk in the C., M. & St. P. round-house and was a most faithful employe.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Florence Harris Gilmore, of this city, and a brother, Bert Harris of Garwin, Okla.
The funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the McAfee residence on East Eighth avenue. A request is made that no flowers be sent.
The Marion Sentinel Thursday January 18, 1912
--The death of Dee T. Harris son of Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, occured[sic] last Thursday evening, Jan. 11, at the home of Mrs. Florence McAfee, aunt of the deceased, after an illness of several years of locomotor ataxia and paralysis. The deceased was born in Marion on Jan. 27, 1876, hence was almost 36 year old at the time of his death. He was an exemplary young man, and was popular with all who knew him. For several years he was employed as engineer on the Milwaukee road. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at Mrs. McAfee's home, conducted by Rev. G.A. McKinley, pastor of the Congregational church. A male quartet furnished the music; and members of the Mentzer Hose Company, of which the deceased was a member, acted as pall bearers.
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