Aged 85 years, 6 months, 20 days.
HARRIS MARTIN
Age 85, on Friday, June 23, 2017, peacefully with his family at his side. Beloved husband of 53 years to the late Helene Harris; beloved father of Julie, Jeffrey (Beverly) and Lennard Harris; grandfather of Timothy and Margo Harris; son of the late Mildred and Harry Harris; brother of the late Abe Harris. Also survived by nieces and nephews.
Born in the Hill District, Martin was a graduate of Schenley High School. He served as a Corporal in the Army and was a Korean War veteran stationed south of Soo Wan with the 121st Airborne Division, 622 Engineering Outfit Supply. He was the recipient of the Sharp Shooter medal.
Martin was a retired United States postal worker with over 30 years of service. He was a die-hard Steelers fan.
Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at 12 Noon. Visitation one hour prior to services (11 a.m. - 12 Noon). Interment New Light Cemetery. Contributions may be made in his memory to New Light Congregation, 1700 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or Mollie's Meals, care of J.A.A., 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. www.schugar.com
~ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 24-Jun-2017
Aged 85 years, 6 months, 20 days.
HARRIS MARTIN
Age 85, on Friday, June 23, 2017, peacefully with his family at his side. Beloved husband of 53 years to the late Helene Harris; beloved father of Julie, Jeffrey (Beverly) and Lennard Harris; grandfather of Timothy and Margo Harris; son of the late Mildred and Harry Harris; brother of the late Abe Harris. Also survived by nieces and nephews.
Born in the Hill District, Martin was a graduate of Schenley High School. He served as a Corporal in the Army and was a Korean War veteran stationed south of Soo Wan with the 121st Airborne Division, 622 Engineering Outfit Supply. He was the recipient of the Sharp Shooter medal.
Martin was a retired United States postal worker with over 30 years of service. He was a die-hard Steelers fan.
Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at 12 Noon. Visitation one hour prior to services (11 a.m. - 12 Noon). Interment New Light Cemetery. Contributions may be made in his memory to New Light Congregation, 1700 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or Mollie's Meals, care of J.A.A., 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. www.schugar.com
~ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 24-Jun-2017
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