He grew up in Lexington, Nebraska and graduated from Lexington High School in 1972. After high school, he service in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1975. Then served in the Nebraska National Guard until May 27, 2013.
He married Gloria Lynn Strickland on November 22, 1975 at Lexington, Nebraska. They made their home in Cozad, Nebraska while working and Malcom Motors and Sperry-New Holland Manufacturing. Mike would also work in Hays Spring, Nebraska for Mirage Flats Irrigation. They moved to Arapahoe, Nebraska and worked at S
& L Service Station. They moved to Holbrook, Nebraska before moving back to Arapahoe. Mike would work for Eiler's Machine and Welding Company in Lexington, Bessler's in Cambridge, and Baldwin Manufacturing in Gothenburg. He was currently working for Becton-Dickinson Manufacturing in Holdrege.
He was a member of the Edison American Legion, Trinity Lutheran Church of Arapahoe, and the HolbrookEdison-Arapahoe Fire Department. He enjoyed hunting & fishing, coaching his son's baseball teams, watching grandchildren activities, racing, camping, Husker football games, and always loved being with family.
Mike was especially proud of his military service and honored to be called to help render military honors and serve in parade & programs that remembered soldiers and their military service.
Preceded by:
Father: Leland Grassmeyer
Parents in law: Rex and Janice Strickland,
Granddaughter: Madysn Faye Harmon
Daughter-in-law: Kristi Carnes
Maternal grandparents: Adolph & Elizabeth Kleint
Paternal grandparents: John and Love Harmon
Survived by:
Wife: Gloria Harmon
Sons: Matthew (Amy) Harmon and Jeffrey (Michelle) Harmon
Grandchildren: Ella, Adam, Faith, Grace, Christopher, Brylee, Carson and Hunter
Mother: Lucille Grassmeyer
Brothers: Rodney and Danny (Cindy)
Sister: Cynthia Bliven (Daryl Widholm)
Host of Nieces and Nephews and friends
Wenburg Funeral Chapel
July 2021
He grew up in Lexington, Nebraska and graduated from Lexington High School in 1972. After high school, he service in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1975. Then served in the Nebraska National Guard until May 27, 2013.
He married Gloria Lynn Strickland on November 22, 1975 at Lexington, Nebraska. They made their home in Cozad, Nebraska while working and Malcom Motors and Sperry-New Holland Manufacturing. Mike would also work in Hays Spring, Nebraska for Mirage Flats Irrigation. They moved to Arapahoe, Nebraska and worked at S
& L Service Station. They moved to Holbrook, Nebraska before moving back to Arapahoe. Mike would work for Eiler's Machine and Welding Company in Lexington, Bessler's in Cambridge, and Baldwin Manufacturing in Gothenburg. He was currently working for Becton-Dickinson Manufacturing in Holdrege.
He was a member of the Edison American Legion, Trinity Lutheran Church of Arapahoe, and the HolbrookEdison-Arapahoe Fire Department. He enjoyed hunting & fishing, coaching his son's baseball teams, watching grandchildren activities, racing, camping, Husker football games, and always loved being with family.
Mike was especially proud of his military service and honored to be called to help render military honors and serve in parade & programs that remembered soldiers and their military service.
Preceded by:
Father: Leland Grassmeyer
Parents in law: Rex and Janice Strickland,
Granddaughter: Madysn Faye Harmon
Daughter-in-law: Kristi Carnes
Maternal grandparents: Adolph & Elizabeth Kleint
Paternal grandparents: John and Love Harmon
Survived by:
Wife: Gloria Harmon
Sons: Matthew (Amy) Harmon and Jeffrey (Michelle) Harmon
Grandchildren: Ella, Adam, Faith, Grace, Christopher, Brylee, Carson and Hunter
Mother: Lucille Grassmeyer
Brothers: Rodney and Danny (Cindy)
Sister: Cynthia Bliven (Daryl Widholm)
Host of Nieces and Nephews and friends
Wenburg Funeral Chapel
July 2021
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