William J. Harris, (1942)

William J Harris obit

WILLIAM J. HARRIS

PORTAGE, UT – William J. Harris, 69, passed away July 4, 2012 at his home in Porgage, surrounded by his family. William was born to Donald J. Harris and Ila Kidman Harris Plowman on December 4, 1942 in Tremonton, Utah.

William was raised in Garland, and lived in Tremonton & Brigham City and then raised his family in Portage. He attended Bear River High School and Utah State University. On November 17, 1967 he married Judy Weekley, their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on May 21, 1975. He spent his life working at the Sugar Factory, Hill Air Force Base, and retired from Thiokol in 2005 as a machinist. He was member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

He is survived by his wife, Judy, 14 grandchildren (7 sons & 7 daughters), 31 grandchildren, four brothers, Darwin (Logan), Gary, Bob and Jerry (Tremonton) and one sister, Linda Nye (Ogden).

William ws preced in death by his parents, Donald and Ila.

Funeral services will be held July 9, 2012 in the Portage LDS Chapel.