1918
Charles
2011
Charles Abraham Harris, Jr.
December 1, 1918 — November 28, 2011
Charles A. Harris, Jr. 92 died November 28, 2011 three days short of his 93rd birthday in Vero Beach, Florida.
Charles was born in New York City, New York and was a resident of Ft. Pierce and Vero Beach, Florida since 1980 having come from White Plains, New York.
He was Regional Vice President at Heublin Company in New York City for 25 years. He is a retired Major in the U.S. Army having served in World War II. He was Senior Past District Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York, Past Master John Jay Lodge, White Plains, New York and a member of the 32 Degree Scottish Right Mason.
Charles was a founding member of Temple Beth El Israel in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He was a volunteer for many years at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Charles was an avid lover of sports particularly the NY Yankees and was known by all in Section 108 at the Port St. Lucie Mets spring training. His greatest joy was being with his children and grandchildren.
Charles was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Eleanor Stiller Harris. Survivors include his brother, Joseph P. Harris of Pomona, New York, daughter and son-in-law Betty and Douglas Barba of Norwich, Vermont and two grandchildren, Jenny Barba of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Ryan Barba and his wife Katharine and his great grandson, Silas Charles Barba of Bozeman, Montana. Also surviving is his son Charles Henry Harris of the Philippines and his children and grandchildren.
A private memorial service is planned for Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Contributions in Charles’s name should be made to the Hospice of Treasure Coast or a Hospice of your choice.
Charles was born in New York City, New York and was a resident of Ft. Pierce and Vero Beach, Florida since 1980 having come from White Plains, New York.
He was Regional Vice President at Heublin Company in New York City for 25 years. He is a retired Major in the U.S. Army having served in World War II. He was Senior Past District Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York, Past Master John Jay Lodge, White Plains, New York and a member of the 32 Degree Scottish Right Mason.
Charles was a founding member of Temple Beth El Israel in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He was a volunteer for many years at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Charles was an avid lover of sports particularly the NY Yankees and was known by all in Section 108 at the Port St. Lucie Mets spring training. His greatest joy was being with his children and grandchildren.
Charles was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Eleanor Stiller Harris. Survivors include his brother, Joseph P. Harris of Pomona, New York, daughter and son-in-law Betty and Douglas Barba of Norwich, Vermont and two grandchildren, Jenny Barba of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Ryan Barba and his wife Katharine and his great grandson, Silas Charles Barba of Bozeman, Montana. Also surviving is his son Charles Henry Harris of the Philippines and his children and grandchildren.
A private memorial service is planned for Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Contributions in Charles’s name should be made to the Hospice of Treasure Coast or a Hospice of your choice.
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