Harold Charles McIlrath was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 28, 1930.Harold is the oldest son to Charles and Elizabeth McIlrath. Harold served in the Air Force as a Meteorologist. Just before going to the Air Force Harold met his wife of over 61 years, Judith. After his service Harold went to the Colorado School of Mines where he got his Bachelors of Science degree. Harold worked as a Geophysical Systems Analyst his whole career. He loved being outdoors. Whether he was camping, fishing, or just enjoying a leisurely stroll, Harold enjoyed being outside. Harold goes to join his wife Judith and leaves behind his four sons: Rick, Dave, Steve, and Eric. He will be missed by his three grandchildren, Katherine, Rebecca, and Christopher and his sister Claudette. There will be a Memorial Service held at Ted Dickey Funeral Home on April 30, 2016 at 1PM.