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Harry Mower Obituary
AGE: 64 • Tuckerton
Harry Russell Mower, Sr., 64, of Tuckerton, NJ passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Harry was born on March 23, 1950 in Lakewood, NJ to Ethel V. Mower and the late Donald A. Mower, Sr. Harry grew up on Long Beach Island and attended Southern Regional High School, class of "69." He later entered the Coast Guard where he served four years active and was a reservist at the Long Beach Island Coast Guard station for several years thereafter.
Harry married his high school sweetheart, Jeri Dymecki and together they had two children, Harry R. Mower, Jr. and Amanda F. Mower. He is also survived by his brothers, Gregory, Mark and Russell Mower and sister, Dianne Williams. He worked and resided in the Barnegat Bay area for 43 years including LBI, Manahawkin and Tuckerton. A loving and devoted husband and father his family became his whole life. To know Harry was to like him. To know him well was to love him. He will be missed dearly by all who knew him and never forgotten by all who loved him.
A memorial service will be held in his honor on September 6th from 1 - 2 PM at the Long Beach Island Museum, 129 Engleside Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008. In remembrance please donate to ReClam the bay to ensure the bay he knew and loved remains vital for future generations. A memorial fund has been set up in his name at http://j.mp/harrymowersr. Arrangements were handled by Wood Funeral Home, 134 East Main St., Tuckerton, NJ. Sharing of photos would be appreciated.
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Memories and Condolences
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Amy Dowsett
September 25, 2014
HD, I'm so sad you are gone. Even after all these years, I still remember you and think of you and your great voice, amazing hair, and incredible skill in everything you do. You are very missed.
Sue Mower
September 10, 2014
Dear Family,
Even though your Iowa family couldn't be there for the memorial in person, we were there in our thoughts.
Our loving memory of Harry and all the fun family vacations together, just makes us SMILE.
May the miles between us not keep us apart.
Love You,
Sue
Kim dymecki
September 9, 2014
Mowers-- Harry will always be in our hearts and I am so happy that I had the opportunity to know him. I sure hope that he, Joe and Lou have found each other in the universe and are keeping company.
susie and ron penque
September 7, 2014
dearest harry you will always hold such a special place in our hearts we know you are holding our beloved olivias hand we will forever hear your laughter and smile xxxxx all us penque's
AndyMimiIsabella Hyde
September 5, 2014
Dear Harry, Andy, Isabella, and I are so, so sorry for your loss and for your family's loss. We love sweet you and our darling Sarah. Even though we can't be at the service, our thoughts and prayers follow you...and if there is anything at all that we can do, please don't hesitate to ask. Lots of love....oxoxoxooxox
Carol Baker
August 21, 2014
Your light will always shine!
You now rejoin members of our Class of "69 making the Heaven brighter! Rest in Peace
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