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Eddie Harris Obituary

Age 51, of Melrose, March 29, 2008. Beloved son of the late Charles and Ginny Harris. Devoted brother of Russell A. of Medford, Cheryl A. Harris of Melrose, Kenneth G. of Malden, Deborah L. Kidder and her husband Joseph of Lorain, OH, and the late Randy C. Harris. Dear nephew of Lorraine Wilson and her husband, Phillip of Belmont, NH, Richard Peters and his wife Coreen of Melrose, and the late Russell Peters. Loving uncle of Kate Kidder, Tyler Kidder, and Zach Kidder all of Lorain, OH. Funeral Service at the First Baptist Church, 561 Main St., Melrose, Saturday, April 5 at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, gifts in Eddie's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Arrangements by Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., MELROSE. For obituary, directions or guestbook, visit www.robinsonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 2, 2008.

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Jacqui (Little) Quinn

April 2, 2008

To The Harris Family,
I am deeply sorry for your loss. I will always remember Eddie as a kind and funny person. The times our families spent together at the "Farm" will always be special. May you all find comfort in one another at this most difficult time

Kathy Conary

April 2, 2008

Chez,

I am so sorry for your loss. I have fond memories of your brother. I can still see his boyish smile.
Our prayers are with you and your family.

Love

Kathy & Kevin

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