Photo courtesy of The Healy Chapel Funeral & Cremation Services - Aurora Facility
North Aurora, Illinois
1932 - 2016 (Age 83)
Harrison, Richard E. "Dick"Richard Evans Harrison, 83, of North Aurora, IL, passed away January 1, 2016, at his home surrounded by family. He was born November 4, 1932, in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Nokomis High School (IL), and after studying for two years at Eastern Illinois University,...
Read MoreMay God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I will always remember how much joy and happiness he brought to playing and directing. I was proud to have him as my teacher for elementary and high school bands. He was an inspiration to so many!
Kristin Popolizio Emerson
January 12, 2016 | Plainfield, IL
David L. Stoltz&family give are condolences to the family∈-laws of Dick,he will be truely miss by all.
David Lamar Stoltz
January 07, 2016 | Melboure, FL
To the Harrison Family, We are thinking of all of you during this time. Your dad will be missed by many.
Rachel Maxwell
January 05, 2016 | North Aurora, IL
Mr. Harrison liked to call me 'Rock and Roll Roos' with his big smile because I had a tendency to dance while I played saxophone in the marching band during half-time before it became fashionable - Ha.
I was blessed to have such an awesome teacher. Thank you Mr. Harrison.
Stephen Roos
January 05, 2016 | Los Angeles, CA
Lynn & Family, From Florida, just heard about Dick. I am proud to have had him as a truly special friend. He will be missed by all who knew him. May God comfort you and the Harrison family.
Love, Cass & Don Voss
January 05, 2016
One of my favorite teachers & humans!!! will be missed :)
Mike Sadler
January 05, 2016 | Oswego, IL
Mr. Dan Harrison & Family,
My prayers are with you and your loved ones during this difficult time. I am so very sorry for your loss. Sending many prayers, thoughts, and hugs to you all.
Emily Mullin
January 04, 2016 | Bloomington, IL
I miss you Grandpa
~Kendall Harrison
January 04, 2016
I treasure my time in the West Aurora H.S. band and Dick Harrison was a big part of that. My deepest sympathies to the Harrison family.
Andrew Cole
January 04, 2016 | Manassas Park, VA