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Margaret HARRIS Obituary

HARRIS - Margaret M. (nee Knapp) August 12, 2013. Wife of the late John E. Harris; beloved mother of Norma (late Elmer) Hartzell, Jack Harris and Sister Maureen J. Harris, OSF; survived by 11 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren; sister of the late Marion Herringer and Catherine Gruber. Family will receive friends Thursday 3-8 PM at the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from Our Lady Help of Christian RC Church, Friday at 9:30 AM. (Please assemble at church). In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sisters of St. Francis, Stella Niagara or Our Lady Help of Christian (Chapel Fund). Online condolences at www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Aug. 14, 2013.

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Maureen

August 8, 2023

Still missing you. Peace and love....Maureen

Maureen

August 8, 2022

Still remember your love and care!

Maureen Harris

August 22, 2013

Thanks Mom for all your wonderful memories and love.
You will be missed.

Sara Cole

August 16, 2013

My deepest sympathy to you and your family. She was a wonderful woman.

Sister Lorianne Tylczynski, CSSF

August 15, 2013

Dear Sister Maureen & Family,
My deepest sympathy to you on the loss of your Mom. She was one GREAT LADY!
Keeping you all in my prayers.

Maria

August 14, 2013

Gram,
We are going to miss you. Will miss taking you to the casino, dinner and everything else. You are in a better place now but the great memories will forever remain with us.

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