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Willie Harden Obituary

HARDEN, Willie Joe "Sled" Age 78, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 at the VA Hospice. Graduated from Roosevelt High School, Class of 1957. Retiree of Liberal Markets and Summit Towing. Survivors include his daughter, Shalonda Harden; sons, Charles (Martha) and Alfred Lee (Sylvia) Harden; devoted ex-wife, Barbara Hooper; adopted daughter, Angela (Todd) Pierce; brothers, Isaac, Charles, James; sisters, Annabelle, Carrie, Nancy; 10 grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service 10 am Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the House of Wheat Funeral Home, Inc., 2107 N. Gettysburg Ave. Minister James L. Harden officiating. Visitation 8:30-10 am. Family will receive friends 9-10 am. Interment 10 am Monday, June 5, 2017 at Dayton National Cemetery.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Jun. 2, 2017.

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John & Vickie Harden

June 5, 2017

Uncle Joe will be remembered as a loving gentle giant always willing to help others. A man with a great sense of humor. He will be missed, but never forgotten! Deepest sympathy to the family love John & Vickie

Letitia Knox

June 2, 2017

Sled you will truly be missed. Shalonda and family I want to extend my heartfelt condolences to you all. May God bless and keep you all. May you rest in peace "Sleddy-Roo". Tish

Dwayne Bickham, Sr.

June 2, 2017

In God's Care, rest in peace.

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Robert Gober

June 2, 2017

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Robert Gober

June 2, 2017

June 2, 2017

The Class of '57 at Roosevelt has lost another classmate. Joe was a gentle guy and a team player on the City Championship Football Team of 1956 and the memories are forever.
Carolyn & Jim Strong Class of 1957

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8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

House of Wheat Funeral Home Inc

2107 N Gettysburg Ave, Dayton, OH 45406

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3

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

House of Wheat Funeral Home Inc

2107 N Gettysburg Ave, Dayton, OH 45406

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Interment

10:00 a.m.

Dayton National Cemetery

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