Music) in Haverford, PA, and then in 1959 from Catholic University (M. Music) in Washington, D.C. Harry was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 6, 1922 to Lillian and Harry H Blumenthal. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marilyn, of 66 years; and their two sons, Robert Keyes Roper and his wife, Amy Peterson-Roper, of Lubec, and Steven Crouse Roper of Old Town. Cards may be sent to Marilyn Roper, 45 High St., Apt. We are sad to announce that on February 10, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Harrison Powell (Sylva, North Carolina). A celebration of Harry's life will be held in the manner of Friends (Quakers) from 1 - 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 61 Military St., in Houlton. After a sojourn in Washington D.C., they returned to Haverford to raise their children as Quakers and then moved to Houlton in 1982. Both published and unpublished compositions are available in the Katz Library at the University of Maine at Augusta. He was 80 years old. If you are having trouble, click Save Image As and rename the file to meet the character requirement and try again. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Every holiday season, he would recite the song May You Always. It ended with his signature sanguinity: And sometime soon, may you be waved to by a celebrity, Harry Harrison, Good Guy Radio D.J., Is Dead at 89, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/29/business/media/harry-harrison-dead.html. Planting will take place in Spring or Summer of the same year. Write your message of sympathy today. TUES-SAT His family will hold a private memorial celebration. Harrison Crouse "Harry" Roper, 89, passed away peacefully of old age on April 28, 2022, at Madigan Skilled Nursing Facility in Houlton, ME. For more than 30 years they also have been members of Pax Christi Maine, a Catholic organization, and learned much from Wabanaki friends. Tribute will contact you if there are any issues. Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. He played football at Claremont High and, after a year at the Sullivan Prep school in Washington D.C., turned down his acceptance to West Point so he could go to the new U.S. Air Force Academy. Clarence Wesley "Harry" Harrison. Harry was born on Nov. 16, 1932, in Ridgewood, N.J. Tucker was born on October 23, 1932 in Richmond, Va. It was a very sudden loss for the family. He was born on January 23, 1968 to Harry Sr. and Harrison James Hahn, 94, of Fuquay Varina, passed away on July 4, 2022 at WakeMed Cary Hospital. Word of Mr. Harrisons success spread to WMCA, the David going up against the WABC Goliath, and the station lured him to New York, adding him to a lineup of self-styled Good Guys that would soon include Dan Daniel and Jack Spector. Harry wanted to enter West Point and was known for his interest in science and his ability to recreate historic scientific devices, such as Van de Graaff generators. They transferred to Haverford Monthly Meeting in 1965 and then to New Brunswick Monthly Meeting, Canadian Yearly Meeting in 1982. also inspired . April 5, 1949 - August 10, 2022 Harry passed away peacefully after a 4-year struggle with multiple health issues. Dear Gerry and family, There is no photo or video of Harrison Arthur Waterbury.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Donations can also be made to Friends Committee on National Legislation. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()), Account Information & Subscription Renewal. Masks will be required and social distancing will be practiced. At age 6 they moved to the US, and he was raised in Westchester, California. While living in Pennsylvania he was a music teacher at The Haverford School for Boys and a professor of music at West Chester State College in West Chester, PA. After he and Marilyn retired and moved to Houlton, he began to give music lessons to all that wanted them. LONDON (AP) American author Harry Harrison, whose space-age spoofs delighted generations of science fiction fans, has died, a friend said Wednesday. Harry was one of their falsetto alto singers. For more than 30 years they also have been members of Pax Christi Maine, a Catholic organization, and learned much from Wabanaki friends. Harry attended a seminary, intending to become a priest. Cards may be sent to Marilyn Roper, 45 High St., Apt. After an order is placed, our forestry partners will plant the tree in the area of greatest need (nearest the funeral home), according to the planting schedule for the year. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Write your message of sympathy today. He was an avid little leaguer, competitive wrestler and surfer. He was born on May 10, 1932, in Atlanta, GA, the son of Arthur Franklin and Martha (Jarrell) Raper. When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on the tribute wall of the deceased signifying the planting of a memorial tree. Due to seasonal conditions, the tree planting takes place during the spring and summer. He is survived by his loving family and friends. Harry Harrison, the homey disc jockey who awakened radio listeners and accompanied them on their morning commute with a deep, mellow voice as the Morning Mayor of New York for more than four decades, died on Tuesday at his home in Westwood, N.J. Harry is also survived by his sister, Margaret Hummon, of Salem, OR; many nieces and nephews, and other family members that gather at reunions every five years. Harrison B. Bennett '51. He was predeceased by : his grandparents, Josh, Tippy Harrison (Edith), Harry and Annie Stanley; and his nephew Walter Isaiah Girton. This included two memorable years of teaching Suzuki violin in the Houlton Elementary School. My heart and prayers go out to you. It was a very sudden loss for the family. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Charles and Jarrell. He and Marilyn joined the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1962 at Valley Friends Meeting, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. February 10, 2023 He was born November 3rd, Harold Eugene Harrison Sr., age 84, of Chelsea, Alabama, and formerly of Montgomery, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021. He was actually corny, and it came across on the air, Vincent A. Gardino, a former colleague at WABC, said in a phone interview. Funeral Home Services for Harry are being provided by Pizzi Funeral Home. Harry was preceded in death by his parents, and sisters, Florence Duddy and Pat Bassett. Wherever he lived, he conducted or played or sang in large and small orchestras, concert bands, string quartets, choirs, barbershop groups, recorder ensembles, jazz groups and Dixieland bands, or as a soloist at recitals. Harrison Ernest WHEELER Jr. ( Harry ) 11/03/1952 - 08/18/2021 January 13, 2023 For several years in Houlton, Harry took his guitar to day care centers for more music making. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. He is also survived by granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth Roper Paradis and husband, Ryan, and great-grandson, William, of Hampden; and grandson, Jeremiah Harrison Roper and wife, Morgan, and great-grandchildren, Theodore and Clara Kate, also of Hampden. After retiring, volunteering was a big part of Harry's life. A celebration of life was held on Thursday, February 16th 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. For several years in Houlton, Harry took his guitar to day care centers for more music making. He lived his dream proudly serving his country in the United States Air Force. In 1999, he and Marilyn were honored to receive the Community Champions Adult Good Samaritans award. Condolences may be expressed at DunnFuneral.com. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Would you like to offer Harry K Harrisons loved ones a condolence message? Houlton - Harrison Crouse "Harry" Roper, 89, passed away peacefully of old age on April 28, 2022, at Madigan Skilled Nursing Facility in Houlton, ME. 1, Houlton, ME 04730. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Harry Harrison in Golden, Colorado, born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 38, on June 10, 2021. Funeral arrangement under the care ofMallory-Martin Funeral Home and Crematory. Harry attended public school in Decatur and Siloam, GA, as his father was writing noted books (still published today) titled "The Tragedy of . An official certificate recognizing your purchase will be included with your email receipt. Condolences may be expressed at DunnFuneral.com. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. TUES-SAT You can then forward the email to the family or print it and give it to them personally. Harry Harrison, who has died aged 87, was a writer from the world of American comics and science-fiction magazines of the 1950s. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Harry Harrison, cut short her career when they married in 1944 and moved to Folly Beach, South Carolina, where he was a lieutenant in the US Coast Guard. In 1999, he and Marilyn were honored to receive the Community Champions Adult Good Samaritans award. Harry was born October 23, 1947 in. He and Marilyn joined the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1962 at Valley Friends Meeting, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Harry attended public school in Decatur and Siloam, GA, as his father was writing noted books (still published today) titled "The Tragedy of Lynching" and "Sharecroppers All." Two other children, Brian Joseph and Michael, died in 1996 and 2017, respectively. He was 80 years old. Harry was born on Nov. 16, 1932, in Ridgewood, N.J. The joy of Harry's life was 66 years of living with Marilyn. Order by 3:00PMThe day before. He was 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. There is no photo or video of Harrison Powell.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Warmest regards, Kristin (Collins) Murray. Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of Harry in the Guest. Would you like to offer Harrison Arthur Waterburys loved ones a condolence message? Would you like to offer Harry Harrisons loved ones a condolence message? Harry composed and arranged music for most of those ensembles to perform on occasion, and quite a number of his compositions have been published. Harry was loved by many people in his family and community, he carved his spot in many peoples hearts and lives so deep that it will affect many peoples life moving forward. He was also a founding member of McGill's Community Band in Houlton. He enjoyed hunting and fishing when he was able, and loved his family above all else. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Retired employee with Northwestern Bell for 37 years and a member of VFW Post #5555. He remained there eight months. Funeral arrangement under the care ofAppalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium, Webster Baptist Church 1955 Webster Rd, Sylva, NC 28779. His fellow broadcasters included Charlie Greer, Dan Ingram, Ron Lundy and Bruce Morrow. But he decided to make broadcasting his career after spending nearly a year as a teenager glued to the radio while bedridden with rheumatic fever. What distinguished Mr. Harrison in the highly competitive New York metropolitan market even before the advent of shock jocks was his folksy Midwest patter. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. (94 years old). The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. He was born on January 23, 1968 to Harry Sr. and Barbara Fosnaugh. (78 years old). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. Anyone can read what you share. Please contact the family for details and location. On January 5, 2023 Harry Fosnaugh Jr. was struck and killed by a vehicle on W Broad St in Columbus, Ohio. He was predeceased by his dear wife Dorothy (Gates) Bennett in 2018. His 1966 dystopian novel Make Room! Mr. Harrison left in 1979 after a management change. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. To plant a tree in memory of Harrison "Harry" Crouse Roper, please visit. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Charles and Jarrell. He went on to become the only D.J. He graduated from Dudley Hughes as a Master Electrician and served in the United States Army. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. In 1954, he joined WPEO in Peoria, where he became program director, hosted a show in which he began his morning routine, and transformed the station into the top rated in its market. Funeral arrangement under the care ofHonan Funeral Home. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Harry K Harrison (Pottstown, Pennsylvania), who passed away on July 7, 2022 at the age of 94. He was conductor of the Fredericton Chamber Orchestra for about four years and was one of the founders of the Northern Maine Chamber Orchestra in Presque Isle, ME which he conducted for more than 20 years. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marilyn, of 66 years; and their two sons, Robert Keyes Roper and his wife, Amy Peterson-Roper, of Lubec, and Steven Crouse Roper of Old Town. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Science fiction author Harry Harrison, known for several series of satirical adventure novels and for the book that would indirectly inspire 'Soylent Green,' passed away at age 87 yesterday. Irish sci-fi writer Michael Carroll said in a telephone interview that he learned of Harrison's passing from the author's daughter, Moira, earlier in the day . He is also survived by brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws; nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews. When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on the tribute wall of the deceased signifying the planting of a memorial tree. After dating Marilyn Louise Keyes (a student at nearby Bryn Mawr college) for two years, they wed September 16, 1955, in Oneonta, NY. He graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1949. He graduated from the academy in 1965, in the second class to graduate from the new facility. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Harry is also survived by his sister, Margaret Hummon, of Salem, OR; many nieces and nephews, and other family members that gather at reunions every five years. Here are the tributes to Harrison Arthur Waterbury. Obituary. Once he recovered, he job-hunted from station to station until he landed a summer intern stint at WCFL in Chicago. The joy of Harry's life was 66 years of living with Marilyn. I have so many fond memories of working for Harry. He was born in San Pedro May 6, 1941, while his father, Harry John Harrison, a 1935 West Point graduate and coast artillery officer, was stationed at Fort MacArthur. Harry Harrison, the homey disc jockey who awakened radio listeners and accompanied them on their morning commute with a deep, mellow voice as the "Morning Mayor of New York" for more than four. Visitation will be held on Friday Jan. 13, 2023 from 10AM to 12noon & 2PM to 4PM with the funeral service starting at 4PM at the Advantage Funeral & Cremation by Schoedinger - LINDEN chapel, 2741 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43224. Please contact the family for details and location. Sign up for service and obituary updates. He and his wife Marilyn volunteered for years at the Long-Term Care Unit of Houlton Regional Hospital, where he brought his guitar and sang while Marilyn distributed flowers and chatted with patients. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. "Harry" Waterbury, 78, beloved husband, father and grandfather died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 at Danbury Hospital surrounded by his family, following an illness. Harry's daughter. Decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, Claremont High graduate. When World War II began, his father joined the newly formed 82nd Airborne Division airborne infantry. Harry's great-grandchildren were his delight, and he wrote a song about them starting with "Theo, William, Clara Kate, we think you are simply great." We are sad to announce that on January 13, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Harrison Arthur Waterbury (Newtown, Connecticut), born in Cos Cob, Connecticut. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. The cause was a combination of multiple health problems, his daughter, Patti, said. Obituary LONDON (AP) American author Harry Harrison, whose space-age spoofs delighted generations of science fiction fans, has died, a friend said Wednesday. He is survived by : his wife Betty Harrison; his son Harry Bob Harrison, II (Baby Bob); his parents, Will Harrison and Tillie Mamie Harrison (Stanley); his siblings, Will Harrison (Patricia), Edie Harrison, Angie Holmes (Ike) and Shirley Ardell Stanley (Josh); and his nieces and nephews, Amber Cooper, Brittany, Tommy Mullen, Ronnie, Hope Cooper, Taylor Holmes, Bubbie Holmes, Jim Holmes, Debbie, Zane Lovell, Mickie Ray Harrison, Mandy, Alfred Worton, Alura, Rocky Spry, Valerie, Gabe Harrison, Hayley, Buster Teague, Ezekiel Harrison, Glory Harrison, David Cooper, Joshua Stanley and Lazarus Girton. In addition to his daughter, Patti, he is survived by his son, Patrick. Dorothy Ruth (Todd) Harrison unexpectedly passed away August 1, 2022, just a month shy of her 100th birthday. After he retired he crossed paths again when he re-financed our mortgage. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Much loved son of Paul and Roxana dearly loved brother of Ngatoti, Toniane and Richmond. Beloved husband of Harry Daniel Harrison, 79, passed away at his residence on Saturday May 9, 2020, with family by his side. NEWTOWN, CT Harrison A. Harry also had 1 great grandson Remington Cochenour and 1 great granddaughter on the way Kingsley Krafthefer. He was involved in aerial monitoring of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and the flow of supplies to the Viet Cong during the war, and received numerous military awards. He is also survived by granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth Roper Paradis and husband, Ryan, and great-grandson, William, of Hampden; and grandson, Jeremiah Harrison Roper and wife, Morgan, and great-grandchildren, Theodore and Clara Kate, also of Hampden.