Harley-Pierce-Obituary

Harley Pierce

Sturgis, Michigan

Sep 30, 1926 – Oct 6, 2019 (Age 93)

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BORN
September 30, 1926
DIED
October 6, 2019
AGE
93
LOCATION
Sturgis, Michigan

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Pierce, Harley 9/30/1926 - 10/6/2019 Sturgis Harley Pierce, 93, of Sturgis, Michigan passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 after a long, productive, and happy life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Bessie (Torbet) Pierce, and his wife of 60 years, Eva Pierce. He is survived...

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Pure class. RIP coach. Put in a good word for me up there.

Coach Pierce was an absolute gentleman, and someone I, along with countless others, looked up to throughout our high school years. My dad, as sports editor of the Sturgis Journal, was a great friend of Harley, and always valued his humble, down to earth demeanor. I will always remember the day he dropped by the Journal to congratulate me on being named the sports editor, and told me how proud my dad would have been. He was a great person, educator, coach, husband and father. He leaves a...

So sorry to hear of Coach's passing...a trully great man and coach.

Condolences to the Pierce family.
RIP

Coach Pierce was a great mentor and friend to several generations of the Goethals family. We will keep Coach Pierce and his family in our prayers

An absolute pillar of society, Coach Pierce was loved and will be missed.... Such an inspiration to all.

The Hackman Family and the entire staff extend to you our most heartfelt sympathy.