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Anne <I>Tomb</I> Harrison

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Anne Tomb Harrison

Birth
Oakmont, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Aug 2018 (aged 96)
Oakmont, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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OAKMONT - Anne Tomb Harrison passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018, aged 96, of Oakmont, PA. Daughter of the late Howard Lowry Tomb and Lulu Mae Miller Tomb, also of Oakmont and beloved wife of the late John S. "Jack" Harrison, former Executive Vie President of Alcoa, Inc.

A graduate of Oakmont High School, Anne worked for Scaife Engineering in Oakmont and Davis Machine of Milwaukee before marrying Jack Harrison in 1947. During their long marriage, Anne accompanied her husband continually during his career at Alcoa until his retirement, and while he launched the Western PA chapter of the National Kidney Foundation, all the while raising their two sons. She was a former Vice President of the Twentieth Century Club in Oakland, a member of the Junior League of Pittsburgh, and a former Head of the Altar Guild at the Church of the Ascension in Pittsburgh.

Anne was devoted to her family, who always came first in her heart. She was the mother of two beloved sons [names of the living omitted for their privacy], who survive her along with their loving wives; she is also survived by five grandchildren.

A Christian Memorial Service will be held at the Church of the Ascension on Ellsworth Ave. in Pittsburgh at a date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any memorial donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Western PA and the Wounded Warriors Project of America. Arrangements by John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc.

Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on August 26, 2018
OAKMONT - Anne Tomb Harrison passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018, aged 96, of Oakmont, PA. Daughter of the late Howard Lowry Tomb and Lulu Mae Miller Tomb, also of Oakmont and beloved wife of the late John S. "Jack" Harrison, former Executive Vie President of Alcoa, Inc.

A graduate of Oakmont High School, Anne worked for Scaife Engineering in Oakmont and Davis Machine of Milwaukee before marrying Jack Harrison in 1947. During their long marriage, Anne accompanied her husband continually during his career at Alcoa until his retirement, and while he launched the Western PA chapter of the National Kidney Foundation, all the while raising their two sons. She was a former Vice President of the Twentieth Century Club in Oakland, a member of the Junior League of Pittsburgh, and a former Head of the Altar Guild at the Church of the Ascension in Pittsburgh.

Anne was devoted to her family, who always came first in her heart. She was the mother of two beloved sons [names of the living omitted for their privacy], who survive her along with their loving wives; she is also survived by five grandchildren.

A Christian Memorial Service will be held at the Church of the Ascension on Ellsworth Ave. in Pittsburgh at a date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any memorial donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Western PA and the Wounded Warriors Project of America. Arrangements by John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc.

Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on August 26, 2018

Gravesite Details

Section: CREMATED Lot: 2004-7 ***Should be right here, as she is buried with her husband "Jack".



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  • Created by: LK
  • Added: Dec 27, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235329188/anne-harrison: accessed ), memorial page for Anne Tomb Harrison (5 Aug 1922–20 Aug 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235329188, citing Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by LK (contributor 49519459).