HARRIS, Alfred R. - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Alfred R. Harris, 88, of N. Dry Run Road, Veedersburg, died at 2:50 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, 1996 at Woodland Manor Nursing Home, Attica. He was born In Newtown on Dec. 26, 1907, a son of William F. and Ethel (Rice) Harris. His marriage was to Onda Mae Duncan in Veedersburg on Nov. 10, 1935. She survives. Also surviving, are: two daughters, Mrs. Gail (Martha) Krise and Mrs. Morris (Joan) Rogers, both of Veedersburg; a foster son, David Ronk of Greenwich, Ohio; one sister, LaVera Rice of Veedersburg; six great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother. Mr. Harris was a member and former trustee of Hopewell Baptist Church. He was a retired farmer and worked for the Indiana State Highway Dept. and formerly worked for the West Central Indiana Co Op. Visitation was Tuesday at Cramer-Shoemaker Funeral Home, Waynetown. Service there on Wednesday with Rev. Tony King and Rev. Doug McCord officiating. Interment at Waynetown Masonic Cemetery, Waynetown. Memorials may be made to Baptist Children's Home of Valparaiso or Hopewell Baptist Church of Newtown. – jlr