Renee L. Harris's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2025 in Marseilles, Illinois

Renee L. Harris

February 14, 1955 - August 23, 2025 (70 years old)

Marseilles, Illinois

Renee L. Harris's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2025 in Marseilles, Illinois

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Gladfelter Funeral Home

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Renee L. Harris

February 14, 1955 - August 23, 2025 (70 years old)

Marseilles, Illinois


Renee L. Harris Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Renee L. Harris of Marseilles, Illinois, who passed away on August 23, 2025, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Renee L. Harris to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Sr. Widman and Ruth Widman of Ransom, IL.; and her brother Robert Jr. (Bob) of Ransom. She is survived by: her husband Rev. Kenneth L. Harris; her brother Ron Widman (Cathy) of Ransom; her nephew Danny Widman; her sister-in-law Judy Harris-Becket; her sibling's children, Chris Booher (Jennifer) and Valerie O'Connor (Keri); and her pets, Rusty, Boomer, Tipper and Andy.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, August 29th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church (100 W Jefferson St, Ottawa, IL 61350). A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 29th 2025 at 10:00 AM and at 2:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church of Ottawa.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gladfelter Funeral Home



Thu

Aug 28

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

First United Methodist Church
100 W Jefferson St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Fri

Aug 29

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

First United Methodist Church
100 W Jefferson St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Fri

Aug 29

Funeral service

10:00 AM

First United Methodist Church
100 W Jefferson St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Fri

Aug 29

Funeral service

2:30 PM

Glendale Memorial Garden
18119 IL-9, Pekin, IL 61554

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“In loving memory of Renee L. Harris, I can't begin to imagine the pain you're feeling, but I'm here to support you in any way I can. Your wife's love was a gift to all who knew her.”


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