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Harmon, Reuben Henry

Male 1880 - 1973  (92 years)


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  1. 1.  Harmon, Reuben Henry was born on 27 Sep 1880 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 1973 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.R015
    • _FGRAVE: 37307823

    Notes:

    REUBEN H. HARMON, 92, PASSES AWAY

    . Reuben H. Harmon age 92, well known resident of 1306 East Chestnut street, passed away last night at the Richland Memorial Hospital, following a long period of ill health.
    . Mr. Harmon was a lifelong resident of Richland County and was born near Claremont, the son of Alexander Harmon and Iva Alice Gardner. He was married to Lula Mae Bunn on January 1, 1908 and she preceded him in death on December 7, 1969.
    . Mr Harmon operated a blacksmith shop in Olney for several years at the corner of York and Morgan streets. He later was employed in the Olney branch of the International Shoe Company for several years before his retirement. He was a charter member of Fraternal Order of Eagles in Olney and maintained his membership there until his death.
    . He leaves five sons and five daughters; Charles Harmon, Adrian Harmon, Dean Harmon, Mrs. Pauline Newberry and Mrs. Mary Alice Burgener, all of Olney; Seibert Harmon of Hammond, Ind., Marshall Harmon of Peoria, Mrs. Mildred Williams of Newton, Mrs. Helen Griffith of Yale and Mrs. Delores Tedfors of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There are 38 grandchildren and 47 great grandchildren.
    . Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Marie Abrams, a son Myron Harmon, two infant sons and one infant daughter, one brother, William, four sisters, Mrs. Mabel Beamen, Miss Nellie Harmon, Miss Julia and Miss Fannie Harmon.
    . A Funeral Mass for Mr. Harmon will be recited in St. Joseph's Church in Olney at 10:00 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Fr. L. P. Duesing the celebrant of the Mass. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery.
    . Friends may call at the funeral home from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday and a prayer service will be in the funeral home at 8:00 p.m. Friday.

    Published in the Olney (IL) Daily Mail Thursday March 8, 1973.

    Died:
    Reuben H. Harmon age 92, well known resident of 1306 East Chestnut street, passed away last night at the Richland Memorial Hospital, following a long period of ill health.

    Reuben married Bunn, Lula Mae on 1 Jan 1908. Lula (daughter of Bunn, H. and Sager, M.O.) was born on 10 Jul 1889 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 7 Dec 1969 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harmon, Charles H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908; died in 1974.
    2. 3. Harmon, Paul  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910; died in 1910.
    3. 4. Harmon, Pauline  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910; died in 1992.
    4. 5. Harmon, Elthea Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911; died in 1969.
    5. 6. Harmon, Bernard W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913; died in 1923.
    6. 7. Harmon, Seibert  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915; died in 1983.
    7. 8. Harmon, Marshall Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1916; died in 1995.
    8. 9. Harmon, Ruben Myron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1917; died in 1957.
    9. 10. Harmon, Mildred Viola  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919; died in 1999.
    10. 11. Harmon, Helen Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920; died in 2020.
    11. 12. Harmon, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922; died in 1922.
    12. 13. Harmon, Ira Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1928 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 11 Nov 1992 in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois.
    13. 14. Harmon, Delores Mae  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1932; died in 1997.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harmon, Charles H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1908; died in 1974.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.C019


  2. 3.  Harmon, Paul Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1910; died in 1910.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.P007


  3. 4.  Harmon, Pauline Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1910; died in 1992.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.P008


  4. 5.  Harmon, Elthea Marie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1911; died in 1969.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.E017


  5. 6.  Harmon, Bernard W. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1913; died in 1923.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.B010


  6. 7.  Harmon, Seibert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1915; died in 1983.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.S011


  7. 8.  Harmon, Marshall Howard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1916; died in 1995.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.M016


  8. 9.  Harmon, Ruben Myron Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1917; died in 1957.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.R021


  9. 10.  Harmon, Mildred Viola Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1919; died in 1999.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.M017


  10. 11.  Harmon, Helen Louise Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1920; died in 2020.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.H008


  11. 12.  Harmon, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1922; died in 1922.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.E018


  12. 13.  Harmon, Ira DeanHarmon, Ira Dean Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 27 Apr 1928 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 11 Nov 1992 in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.I001
    • _FGRAVE: 65001758
    • Military Service: Korean War, USS Hopewell, United States Navy
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Johnston City – Ira Dean Harmon, 64, died at 7:25 am Wednesday, November 11, 1992 in the VA Medical Center in Marion. He had been a former Deputy Sheriff in Richland County. He was a member of the VFW, American Legion, Eagles and had served with the Navy during World War II and aboard the USS Hopewell in Korea. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery.
    He was born April 27, 1928 in Olney to Rubin and Lule Mae Bunn Harmon. He married Viola Cobb July 5, 1985 and she survives. Other survivors include stepson, Eddie Griffith of Johnston City, four stepdaughters, Shirley Segretario of Johnston City, Mary Chalupsky of Fairfax IA, Margaret Mocaby of Centralia and Lorna Kratochoil of Gardiner, two brothers, Louis Harmon of Olney and Marshall Harmon of Peoria, four sisters, Mildred Williams of Newton, Helen Griffith of Yale, Delores Sager and Pauline Mills of Summer and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant son.

    Family/Spouse: Wells, Bernice 'Randi'. Bernice (daughter of Wells, Theodore Roosevelt and Williams, Helen) was born on 5 Feb 1933 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 27 Feb 2015 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 3 Mar 2015 in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Harmon, L.D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Harmon, Reuben Theodore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1953 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1953 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Ira married Brown, Viola Berdina in 1985. Viola was born on 27 Apr 1917 in Coles County, Illinois; died on 23 Jun 2001 in Johnston City, Williamson County, Illinois; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  Harmon, Delores Mae Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1932; died in 1997.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.D012



Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Harmon, L.D. Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ira2, 1.Reuben1)

    Family/Spouse: Wyatt, A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    L.D. married Neff [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Neff, A.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 16.  Harmon, Reuben Theodore Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ira2, 1.Reuben1) was born on 24 May 1953 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1953 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARM.R010
    • _FGRAVE: 59585245



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Neff, A. Descendancy chart to this point (15.L.D.3, 13.Ira2, 1.Reuben1)



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