Harrison, Joseph H.

appeared in Glenview Announcements, 9 Aug 2001, p. 148

Description

Media Type: Genealogical Resource; Newspaper
Item Type: Obituaries
Notes: Birth Date: 1911-06-17
Spouse: Grace Harrison (nee Cobeah)
Survived by: His wife, Grace; two daughters, Laine Martin and Edie (Tom) Severin; a son, Jeph (Josephine); eight grandchildren
Age 90; born in Denver and grew up in Canada; 1933 graduate of McGill U. in Montreal; enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1942, flew bombing missions over Germany as navigator of a B-17, shot down over Belgium, captured in Lille, France and spent remainder of WWII in German prison camps; married in 1945, settled in Evanston, moved to Glenview in 1948; founded and operated an independent insurance agency with offices in Glenview and Park Ridge until retirement in 1984; member of the Glenview Community Church, 35-year member of Glenview Rotary, served on School Board caucus, with Little League and as a Scout leader
Date of Publication: 9 Aug 2001
Date Of Event: August 5, 2001
Last Name(s): Harrison
Language of Item: English
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