In Memory
1LT Charles Joseph Harris
Charles, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, was survived by his wife Joann Harris; sons: David Harris (wife Linda) of Albuquerque and John Harris (wife Fay) of Chama; sister Berniece Davis (husband Ken) of Naples, Florida; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Charles was a loving, warm and caring husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was a graduate of Purdue University where he was a member of Pi Kappa Phi and played varsity football. He was a member of Hoffmantown Church and Kiwanis. Charles was a longtime volunteer of New Mexico Museum of Natural History and former board member of Heights YMCA. He was a retired engineer from the New Mexico State Highway Department. Charles enjoyed traveling, Lobo basketball and volunteer work in his retirement.
Services were at French Mortuary-University Chapel. Interment was in the Santa Fe National Cemetery.
| Birth Place | South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana |
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| Father | Willard J. Harris |
| Mother | Mary Lemortier |
Sources: Ancestry.com and FindAGrave.com
09/23/2023 EJS
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17545019/charles-joseph-harris
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