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Howard Duane Harmsen

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Howard Duane Harmsen

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2 Oct 2003 (aged 70)
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Howard Duane Harmsen

Born in Des Moines, Iowa on Jul. 1, 1933
Died on Oct. 2, 2003 and resided in Des Moines, IA.

Howard Duane Harmsen, 70, died Thursday, October 2, 2003 of a heart attack at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Howard was a lifelong resident of Des Moines, Iowa.

He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and co-owner of Midwest Fleet Service for over 30 years.

Howard was a member of the Thunderbird Club and Eastgate Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed restoring classic cars and spending time with his children and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Harmsen; son, Howard Douglas Harmsen; two daughters, Connie Conlin and LeeAnna Vigor, all of Des Moines; brother, Forrest Harmsen; three sisters, Peggy Wyld, Juanita Kelly and Edna Hernandez; ten grandchildren, Michael, Amanda, Bryan, Dustin, Mike, Randi, Austin, Chris Jr., Jordan and Johnny; and two great- grandchildren, Conner and Alex.

He was preceded in death by two daughters, Roxane and Jolene and a granddaughter, Michelle.
Howard Duane Harmsen

Born in Des Moines, Iowa on Jul. 1, 1933
Died on Oct. 2, 2003 and resided in Des Moines, IA.

Howard Duane Harmsen, 70, died Thursday, October 2, 2003 of a heart attack at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Howard was a lifelong resident of Des Moines, Iowa.

He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and co-owner of Midwest Fleet Service for over 30 years.

Howard was a member of the Thunderbird Club and Eastgate Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed restoring classic cars and spending time with his children and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Harmsen; son, Howard Douglas Harmsen; two daughters, Connie Conlin and LeeAnna Vigor, all of Des Moines; brother, Forrest Harmsen; three sisters, Peggy Wyld, Juanita Kelly and Edna Hernandez; ten grandchildren, Michael, Amanda, Bryan, Dustin, Mike, Randi, Austin, Chris Jr., Jordan and Johnny; and two great- grandchildren, Conner and Alex.

He was preceded in death by two daughters, Roxane and Jolene and a granddaughter, Michelle.


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