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- Robert Allen Harris
Harris, Robert Allen Saline, MI Age 74, died Wednesday, June 2, 2004 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born November 28, 1929, in Morrisville, PA, the son of William and Ann (Morrison) Harris. Robert moved to Saline in 1936 and graduated from Saline High School in 1948. On October 15, 1949 at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Ann Arbor he married Betty Lou Warner and she survives. With his father he operated the Shell gas station in Saline until moving to Florida in 1952 and returning to Saline in 1965. He was employed as a supervisor for Railway Express Co. in Florida and Michigan from 1953 to 1971. He retired from St. Joseph Hospital in 1991 after 20 years in the Engineering Dept. For over 45 years Robert was an active umpire for baseball, softball and was a referee for basketball in both Florida and Michigan. Robert was a Life Member of the Moose Lodge #1253 in Ann Arbor, active with bingo at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Saline for over 13 years, an avid Michigan Fan who ushered U of M basketball and football games for over 34 years and attended many away Bowl games. He was an active member of the Saline and Pittsfield Senior Centers. Robert had a great love for family, cards, sports, travel and Lake Harris. Survivors in addition to his wife Betty of 54 years include sons, Richard (Susan) Harris, Douglas (Victoria) Harris; daughter, Lori Harris (Larry Hammond); grandchildren, Justin (Becky Burkett) Harris and Sara Harris, Jessica Bandrofchak and Brandon Hammond, Michelle and Allison Clark; great-grandsons, Dominick Harris and Derrik Clark; sister, Florence (Stanley) Kujawa; sisters and brothers-in-law; mother-in-law, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, father-in- law, has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Thursday June 10, 2004 at 11:00am at the Robison- Bahnmiller Funeral Home in Saline with Rev. Fr. William J. Stevenson officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home where friends may begin calling on Wednesday, June 9, 2004, from 5:00 - 8:00pm.
Ann Arbor News (MI) - Sunday, June 6, 2004
CITE THIS RECORD"Ann Arbor News", Michigan, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/151F8008C6876EB8-151F8008C6876EB8 : accessed 21 December 2015)
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