Mattie M. Harris

Mattie M. Harris obituary, Elmhurst, IL

Mattie M. Harris

Mattie Harris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gibbons Funeral Home - Elmhurst on Dec. 11, 2024.

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Mattie M. Harris, formerly of Atlanta, GA, currently of Bellwood; beloved family member and dedicated Goodwill shopper and DIY enthusiast; mother of Shannon Royal; grandmother of Brandon, Candice and Kourtine Haywood; sister of Ethel Robinson, Ella Harris, Maggie Harris, Mary Lee Bridges, Milton Harris and the late Lanzy Harris, Jr., Kathy Harris and Roberta Odom. Service and interment private. Arrangements handled by Gibbons Funeral Home, Elmhurst. 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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December 14, 2024

Bernia Morris posted to the memorial.

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December 11, 2024

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Bernia Morris

December 14, 2024

My condolences to the Harris family.
Mattie was my beloved classmate of the Grenada High School class of 1975.

The Gibbons Family

December 11, 2024

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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December 14, 2024

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December 11, 2024

The Gibbons Family posted to the memorial.

December 11, 2024

Gibbons Funeral Home - Elmhurst posted an obituary.