Anita J. Harris

1961 - 2025

Anita J. Harris, 64, of Reynoldsville, passed away on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
She was born in Greensburg on Oct. 11, 1961, a daughter of Lida Mae (Curry) Evans, who survives and resides in Belle Vernon, and the late Clyde Evans.
Anita was a retired highway inspector for PennDOT, where she ensured the safety and maintenance of the roads we take every day. She was known for her incredible generosity and selflessness, always putting others first. She was a caring daughter, sister, mother and grandmother, and she enjoyed attending her grandkids' sporting events. She loved history, margaritas, the ocean and going to the beach.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Jacob M. (Melissa) Harris, of Derry; daughters Sarah M. (Michael) Heffner of Irvona, Samantha L. Harris of Reynoldsville and Jenna M. (Jay) Gafford of DuBois; her grandchildren, who brought her so much joy, Jacob Harris, Briana Harris, Lyza Hyde, Parker Heffner, Easton Heffner, Jameson Gafford, Emerson Gafford and Benson Gafford; and her brothers, Daniel Evans of Belle Vernon and Clyde Evans of Donora.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick M. Harris, in 2023.
Private visitation and funeral services will be held in the James C. Stump Funeral Home Inc., 580 Circle Drive, Rostraver Township (724-929-7934, http://www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com). Interment will be in Salem Church Cemetery.