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Roland L. Harry

1935 - 2017

BORN

1935

DIED

2017

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Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield

18700 W. Capitol Drive

Brookfield, Wisconsin

Roland Harry Obituary

Harry, Roland L. Entered into Eternal Life on October 10, 2017 at age 82. He is survived by his beloved wife Edie, children Kevin (Sue) and Tammy Young, grandchildren Kimberly, David, Pamela and Jonathan Harry, and Daniel and Nicole Sills. He is further survived by his sister Diann (Edward) Freeman and extended family members Caryn (Craig) Thacker, nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Gertrude Harry, and wife Carol. Visitation at ELM GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 945 Terrace Drive, Elm Grove, on Saturday, October 21 from 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM. Funeral Service at 12:00 PM. Burial to follow at Wisconsin Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Ronald McDonald House are appreciated. Roland was founder of Hobbies Unlimited. His interests included Hollywood memorabilia and books. He and Edie resumed riding his Harley when he was 68 and they traveled extensively on their bike. Roland, we will always miss you and you will remain in our hearts forever. Enjoy riding the cloudy stairway to heaven.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Oct. 15, 2017.

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Dorothy Koerner

October 16, 2017

Edie!
So sorry for your loss, I worked with Rolly at Roth Distributing for 13 years, he was also a Gentleman.
Happy we kept in touch at Christmas time.

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21

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

ELM GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH

945 Terrace Drive, Elm Grove, WI

Oct

21

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

ELM GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH

945 Terrace Drive, Elm Grove, WI

Oct

21

Burial

Wisconsin Memorial Park

WI

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Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield

18700 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045

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