Myron Gene Harris, 92, of Hoopeston passed away at 5:40 a.m. Tuesday (April 8, 2014) at Heritage Health in Hoopeston.
He was born on Nov. 2, 1921 in Rossville, the son of Jesse and Helen (Adams) Harris. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Mildred McDowell. He married Lois Hunley on June 12, 1941 in Clayton, Missouri. She survives.
He is also survived by a son, Scott Harris; daughter, Susan Hunt; two grandchildren; sister, Janet Michaels and several nieces and nephews.
He was employed at the John Deere (Vermilion Iron Works) in Hoopeston for 40 years. He held several positions while at John Deere; he was the production control supervisor in the Time and Motion Department and treasurer of John Deere Credit Union.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette. Apr. 10, 2014
He was born on Nov. 2, 1921 in Rossville, the son of Jesse and Helen (Adams) Harris. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Mildred McDowell. He married Lois Hunley on June 12, 1941 in Clayton, Missouri. She survives.
He is also survived by a son, Scott Harris; daughter, Susan Hunt; two grandchildren; sister, Janet Michaels and several nieces and nephews.
He was employed at the John Deere (Vermilion Iron Works) in Hoopeston for 40 years. He held several positions while at John Deere; he was the production control supervisor in the Time and Motion Department and treasurer of John Deere Credit Union.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette. Apr. 10, 2014
Myron Gene Harris, 92, of Hoopeston passed away at 5:40 a.m. Tuesday (April 8, 2014) at Heritage Health in Hoopeston.
He was born on Nov. 2, 1921 in Rossville, the son of Jesse and Helen (Adams) Harris. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Mildred McDowell. He married Lois Hunley on June 12, 1941 in Clayton, Missouri. She survives.
He is also survived by a son, Scott Harris; daughter, Susan Hunt; two grandchildren; sister, Janet Michaels and several nieces and nephews.
He was employed at the John Deere (Vermilion Iron Works) in Hoopeston for 40 years. He held several positions while at John Deere; he was the production control supervisor in the Time and Motion Department and treasurer of John Deere Credit Union.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette. Apr. 10, 2014
He was born on Nov. 2, 1921 in Rossville, the son of Jesse and Helen (Adams) Harris. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Mildred McDowell. He married Lois Hunley on June 12, 1941 in Clayton, Missouri. She survives.
He is also survived by a son, Scott Harris; daughter, Susan Hunt; two grandchildren; sister, Janet Michaels and several nieces and nephews.
He was employed at the John Deere (Vermilion Iron Works) in Hoopeston for 40 years. He held several positions while at John Deere; he was the production control supervisor in the Time and Motion Department and treasurer of John Deere Credit Union.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette. Apr. 10, 2014
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