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Amy Harriott Obituary

AMY JO HARRIOTT, 50 ROCKFORD - Amy Jo Harriott, 50, of Rockford, she went home to meet the Lord after a long battle with diabetes on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born Oct. 1, 1962, in Rockford; the daughter of Geoffrey "Charles" and Elinor (Reavis) Johnson. Amy worked in the food service industry for many years. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends. She married her beloved husband, Daniel "Dan" Harriott Oct. 1, 1992. Amy enjoyed life, making people laugh, fishing, and boating with her husband before he passed away, April 10, 2009. She is survived by her parents, Charles and Elinor Johnson of Rockford; brother, Greg (Jeanean) Johnson; nephew, Andy Johnson, all of Byron; special uncle, Mark Reavis of Dallas, Texas; special other aunts, uncles, and cousins; and her three special friends, Susan, Patti and Nellie. Predeceased by her grandparents. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 29, 2013, in Olson Funeral & Cremation Services, Ltd., Fred C. Olson Chapel, 1001 Second Ave., Rockford, with Pastor Tom Whitford officiating. Burial in Scandinavian Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the service in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family for a memorial to be established in Amy's name. To share a condolence, visit olsonfh.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Jun. 27 to Jun. 28, 2013.

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Carrie Stanbury-Becker

July 1, 2013

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Wanda Foster Kincaid

June 30, 2013

Mr & Mrs Johnson & Greg, I am so sorry to hear about Amy! What a huge loss! We are lifting you all up before the Lord with our prayers. Wanda Foster Kincaid

June 30, 2013

Mr. and Mrs Johnson we are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
-Jeff and Christina Foster (Bagwell)

Terrie Harriott

June 28, 2013

Charles and Elinor I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Amy was a beautiful person and she will be missed. Terrie & Randy Harriott

Terry and Carolyn Miller

June 28, 2013

Charles and Elinor, we were sorry to hear about Amy, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all the family. Terry and Carolyn

Barbara Harriott

June 28, 2013

My sincere sympathy goes out to Amy's family during this time of sorrow.

Janice Branum

June 27, 2013

Elinor and Charles I'm so sorry. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

June 27, 2013

Mr. & Mrs. Johnson, we were sorry to hear about Amy. We will be praying for you and the family at this time. May God wrap you in His loving care.
Roger & Brenda Ratze

June 27, 2013

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson,
We are so sorry for your loss. We are praying for you and your family.
Kevin and Kim Wiegers

June 27, 2013

love you to pieces,my Friend

Patty Nation

June 27, 2013

my prayers and love are with the family...and Amy,may you be at peace and pain free..love you always!

Carolyn Johnson

June 27, 2013

Charles and Elinor (and family)
All of you are in my thoughts and, Although I can't be there with you, I will lift you up in my prayers.
I love you,
Carolyn

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