Lt. col. Harold A. Furness Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2021 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Lt. col. Harold A. Furness Jr.

September 22, 1919 - December 23, 2021 (102 years old)

Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Lt. col. Harold A. Furness Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2021 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James E. Humphrey Funeral Home

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Lt. col. Harold A. Furness Jr.

September 22, 1919 - December 23, 2021 (102 years old)

Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Harold A. Furness Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Harold A. Furness Jr. (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), born in Haddonfield, New Jersey, who passed away on December 23, 2021, at the age of 102, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold A., Sr. and Amy Olander; his wife Myrtle Gibson Furness; his daughter Gwen Alyce; and his sisters, Ruth Voight and Patricia Benjamin.

He is survived by: his son James Furness (Mazie). He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

The family would prefer remembrance in the form of contributions in memory of Harold be made to the Pottsville Free Public Library, 217 W. Market St., Pottsville, PA 17901, Pottsville Kiwanis Foundation P.O Box 175 Pottsville, PA 17901 or the Schuylkill County Historical Society, P.O. Box 1356 Pottsville, PA 17901.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James E. Humphrey Funeral Home



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1112 W Market St, Pottsville, PA 17901

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Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Indiantown Gap Rd, East Hanover Township, PA 17003

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