Harry Lincoln Garnett, 89, of Eugene, Missouri, formerly of Framingham, Massachusetts, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015, at Jefferson City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 11, 1925, in Unity, Maine, a son of the late Carroll and Clarissa (Whitney) Garnett. He was a graduate of Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. Harry was united in marriage in 1950, at Boston University Chapel in Boston, Massachusetts, to Thelma M. Murray, who preceded him in death on October 3, 2008.
Harry was a teacher and head of the English Department at Natick High School in Natick, Massachusetts. He was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force, where he served from September 13, 1943 until October 11, 1945. While serving in World War II as an Aerial Gunner #611, he fought in battles at Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland. Harry earned the EAME Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, and the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Harry is survived by his brother-in-law: John Murray (wife Patricia) of Eugene, Missouri, and a niece: Jackie Macleod (husband Monte) of Eugene, Missouri.
Entombment will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In Lieu of Flowers, expressions of sympathy should be made to a Charity of the Donor’s Choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 West Main Street; Jefferson City, MO 65109. (573) 636-3838.
Harry was a teacher and head of the English Department at Natick High School in Natick, Massachusetts. He was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force, where he served from September 13, 1943 until October 11, 1945. While serving in World War II as an Aerial Gunner #611, he fought in battles at Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland. Harry earned the EAME Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, and the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Harry is survived by his brother-in-law: John Murray (wife Patricia) of Eugene, Missouri, and a niece: Jackie Macleod (husband Monte) of Eugene, Missouri.
Entombment will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In Lieu of Flowers, expressions of sympathy should be made to a Charity of the Donor’s Choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 West Main Street; Jefferson City, MO 65109. (573) 636-3838.
Harry Lincoln Garnett, 89, of Eugene, Missouri, formerly of Framingham, Massachusetts, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015, at Jefferson City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 11, 1925, in Unity, Maine, a son of the late Carroll and Clarissa (Whitney) Garnett. He was a graduate of Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. Harry was united in marriage in 1950, at Boston University Chapel in Boston, Massachusetts, to Thelma M. Murray, who preceded him in death on October 3, 2008.
Harry was a teacher and head of the English Department at Natick High School in Natick, Massachusetts. He was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force, where he served from September 13, 1943 until October 11, 1945. While serving in World War II as an Aerial Gunner #611, he fought in battles at Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland. Harry earned the EAME Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, and the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Harry is survived by his brother-in-law: John Murray (wife Patricia) of Eugene, Missouri, and a niece: Jackie Macleod (husband Monte) of Eugene, Missouri.
Entombment will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In Lieu of Flowers, expressions of sympathy should be made to a Charity of the Donor’s Choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 West Main Street; Jefferson City, MO 65109. (573) 636-3838.
Harry was a teacher and head of the English Department at Natick High School in Natick, Massachusetts. He was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force, where he served from September 13, 1943 until October 11, 1945. While serving in World War II as an Aerial Gunner #611, he fought in battles at Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland. Harry earned the EAME Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, and the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Harry is survived by his brother-in-law: John Murray (wife Patricia) of Eugene, Missouri, and a niece: Jackie Macleod (husband Monte) of Eugene, Missouri.
Entombment will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In Lieu of Flowers, expressions of sympathy should be made to a Charity of the Donor’s Choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 West Main Street; Jefferson City, MO 65109. (573) 636-3838.
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