Harris, Milo O. 1912-1987

CLINE, KLEIN, HARRIS, WILKERSON, PAYNE, LANE, BURHAM, BURNHAM, PEARCY, SCHULTZ, KRUSE

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 3/3/2003 at 12:40:17

MILO O. HARRIS

Milo O. Harris, 75, Lynxville, WI, died April 1 at LaCrosse Lutheran Hospital. Funeral services were April 4 at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Prairie du Chien, WI. Rev. Gary A. Grindeland officiated. Burial was in the National Cemetery, Eastman, WI.

He was born December 16, 1912 at Postville, son of Obert and Clara (Cline) Harris.

He was employed by the Crawford county Highway Department for 30 years. He had been on the Lynxville Village Board of Trustees for 16 years and for 23 years he owned Harris Boat Harbor at Lynxville.

Survivors include his wife, Juanita of Lynxville; 3 daughters, Vicky Wilkerson, Janesville, WI and Anne and Rochelle Payne, both of Seneca, WI; a stepson, William Lane of Eastman, WI; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; 3 brothers, Don of Bishop, CA; Virgil of Chicago and Bill of Postville; 4 sisters, Ruth Burham, Sparta, WI, Hazel Pearcy of Preston, MN, Beulah Schultz, Postville and Lula Kruse of Luana.

He was preceded in death by a sister and 3 brothers.

Postville Herald newspaper clipping, hand dated 1987, from my mother's obituary collection.