John Howard Harris
1953 - 2016
John Howard Harris
1953 - 2016
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BORN
1953
DIED
2016
John Harris Obituary
John Howard Harris, son of Samuel Joseph Harris & Loretta Scully, was born on March 24, 1953 in Homestead, Florida. John passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in Homestead, Florida. He was predeceased by his parents and his brother Sam Jr. John was a Homestead native who worked for many years in construction and owned Sam’s Country Kitchen before retiring.
He is survived by his Wife, Lydia Harris, his Sister Sandy with the Jorge Salinas Family, his Aunt and the family of Johnnie Cash of Homestead and his Uncle Bobby and Noretta Harris family of Sebring. He also leaves behind a host of cousins from these families.
The Visitation for John Howard Harris will take place on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Caballero Rivero Palms Woodlawn Funeral Home & Cemetery located at 27100 Old Dixie Highway, Naranja, Florida, 33032 from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Services will take place on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 1pm followed by a burial at the Caballero Rivero Palms Woodlawn Funeral Home & Cemetery at 2 pm. Burial Services will be conducted by Pastor George of St. John’s Episcopal.
A Memorial Gathering in Celebration of his Life will take place at La Playa at 9698 S.W. 328 Street, Homestead Bayfront Park at 5pm. Family and Friends may join us to remember him at his favorite of places on the waterfront.
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July 3, 2016
Jesus words at John 17:3 offer us comfort and hope in how we can see our beloved ones again. In loving memories of your loved one, John.
Jessica Salinas
June 29, 2016
To my uncle who always kept me laughing. I'll miss your jokes and your smile. I am sure you are still making everyone laugh in heaven. Love you ❤ Rest in peace .
SCOTT GENTLE
June 28, 2016
John I will miss our conversations and fixing your trucks electronics. Thanks for listening to me talk about my family! R.I.P Sir!
Sandy Salinas
June 28, 2016
I love you John I will miss you so much.
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June 28, 2016
My sincere condolences. May you and your family find comfort in God's words written in Psalm 9:9.
LYNN MAUPIN
June 28, 2016
WHERE DO I BEGIN I MET JOHN MANY YEARS AGO I CALL HIM MR.JOHN BECAUSE HE WAS THE MOST RESPECTFUL MAN !THE KINDEST AND HUMBLE MAN YOU WILL EVER MEET MY PRAYERS ARE WITH HIS FAMILY I FELT HONOR TO BE HIS FRIEND WE WILL MISS HIM DEARLY
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