Edward R. "Ed" Harris Apollo, Pennsylvania Obituary

Edward R. "Ed" Harris

Edward R. “Ed” Harris, 73, of Washington Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born February 4, 1947 in New Kensington, he was a son of the late Gerald & Norma (Keibler) Harris. Ed was a 1964 graduate of Plum High School, and proudly served our country with the United States Army, including a tour in Vietnam in 1966. He worked as a cable splicer for Verizon for many years, retiring in 2002. Ed was a member of the Vandergrift VFW Post 566 and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing, and boating. Ed is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Barbara E. (Sobzack) Harris; daughter, Julie A. Wilson of Washington Township; son, Michael E. (Elecia) Harris of Oil City, PA; grandchildren, Kayla Wilson, Andrew Harris, Colin Wilson, Nathan Harris, Quentin Wilson; brothers, Ronald (Darlene) Harris of Washington Township, James Harris of Bell Township; a sister, Cathy Cessna of Bell Township; sister-in-law, Carole (Vincent) Talarico of Delmont; brothers-in-law, David (Marge) Sobzack of Pittsburgh, Kenneth (Yvonne) Sobzack of Castle Rock, CO; and many nieces and nephews. A Celebration Of Life honoring Ed’s life will take place on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. For more information on the service, please email mharris@theautogiant.net.
February 4, 1947 - April 8, 202002/04/194704/08/2020
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April 12, 2020
My sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. The pain may seem unbearable. May you find comfort in God’s promise to bring back to life our loved ones. (John 5:28, 29)
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John Shirley
April 10, 2020
Barb, May Gods comforting spirit be with you and your family. I'm so sorry to hear about Ed's passing, although I haven't been in touch since retiring from Verizon, I will truly miss him. Growing up together we shared so many memories: playing what ever sport was in seas... Continue Reading
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Richard Dobrowolski
April 9, 2020
Golfing friend indeed and neighborhood friend, you sure will be missed. Rest In Peace Ed. Richard Dobrowolski
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Sue
April 9, 2020
Barb so sorry to hear of Ed's passing. My sincerest sympathy to you and your family. Take care! Sue Nix
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