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RICHARD HARRIS Obituary
"Dick", 79, longtime resident of New York City, died on February 25, 2015 after a long illness and with his family by his side. Born March 13, 1935, in San Jose, Illinois, Dick was an accomplished athlete, scholar, pilot and business man. Dick leaves behind his devoted wife of 40 years, Susan (Varrassi) Harris, of New York City; his children Tracy Harris, Amy Harris and Max Harris, who all live in Vermont; six cherished grandchildren and two siblings. Services will be held at the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Home, 1076 Madison Avenue, New York City, on Thursday, March 5, from 10:00am to 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a contribution in the name of Richard M. Harris to the Central Park Conservancy by visiting: centralparknyc.org.
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for RICHARD HARRIS
Susan Harris
February 24, 2016
Happy first anniversary in Heaven. I miss you so much and will love you forever. Life is not the same without you. Your loving wife, Sue
February 24, 2016
Happy first anniversary in Heaven! I miss you so much and will love you forever! Life is not the same without you. Your loving wife, Sue
my beutiful house mates dog when he was a pup.(joey blue knukles) weaton.my bff.just a sign that life goes on and on and...
liam kelly
March 5, 2015
so sorry for your loss max and family.like I said its a lot greener.take care folks.liam
John Fay
March 3, 2015
Max, Tracy, and Amy, I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Eric & Kathy Colangelo
March 3, 2015
Max & Family: Kathy and I send our heartfelt condolences and prayers in this difficult time of loss and reflection. I can remember several times your dad met us in NYC and treated us to a fine meal and great conversation. May your days ahead be lessened with the pain and filled with the memories. Our deepest sympathy...
cathryn blanchard
March 3, 2015
Tracy,
Juli. Jack and I are sorry to hear of your dads passing. It sounds like he was a very accomplished man. Reflect in his memories and the love and legacy he passed on.
Al Sumner
March 2, 2015
Sue, Rich, Amy,Tracy and family members- I'm so sorry for the loss of Dick. He left this world a better place by his acts of service to his country and fellow man. My sympathy and prayers go to you all, I know how much he will be missed.
I believe the flirting began long ago ...
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
An airforce pilot who flew T-28, T-33, T-34, and F-86E airplanes
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
Father and son
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
Dad with his baby sister, Marilyn, his big brother, Jim, and their amazing mom, Edith
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
True love!
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
Dad and Sue with Eli in Michigan
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
Dad and Sue gathered with my kids, Taylor, Amelia, and Lily
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
Raising a toast when my brother, Max, came for a visit
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
"Grandpa Bozo" and "Granny Sue" gathered with their six grandchildren, from left: Hagen, Lily, Cecilia, Elijah, Taylor, and Amelia
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
A photo of my dad and the love of his life in their beloved Maui
Tracy Harris
March 2, 2015
Dwain & Shirley Prickett
February 28, 2015
Sue & Family..Dwain and I are so sorry to hear about the death of Richard. (Dick).. May God be your Great comfort. John 3-16.. We missed seeing in Maui.. Hugs & Love we send to you...
Ray and Toni Dybala
February 28, 2015
Our heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family. We shared many laughs with Richard and will miss "our clubroom friend."
February 28, 2015
Carl & I are so sorry for your loss. He will be with you forever in your heart.
February 28, 2015
I am so sorry for the family's loss. May the God of all comfort give you peace through prayer during this difficult time. Philipians 4:6,7
James
February 28, 2015
I am sorry for the loss of your love one. During the days ahead may prayer comfort and strengthen you.1Thessalonians5:17
Sandy
February 28, 2015
As you celebrate a life well lived, may you be comforted knowing he is resting in peace, free from pain Ecc:9:5 along with the hope from our loving creator to call and reward our love ones asleep in the grave eternal life on a paradise earth when all is made new
Mark and Beth Squires
February 28, 2015
Our deepest sympathy to you.
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