Harry was born in Sioux City, IA on October 3, 1935. He graduated from Heelan Catholic High School in Sioux City in 1954,
He was married to Carol Sue Jansen on June 12, 1954. They were married for 68 years until her passing in July 2022.
Harry had a long career with Burlington Northern Railroad spanning 42 years. He started in Sioux City as a Office Clerk and worked his way to Sales and Marketing where he eventually retired in Ft. Worth, TX.
He was survived by his children, Michael McKnight of Keller, TX, Debbie Maxwell of Ft. Worth and Matt McKnight of Wichita Falls, TX. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Darla Wiethorn.
Harry had 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandkids and one great-great grandchild. He loved spending time with his family more than anything else. He is also survived by a younger sister, Trish Stump of Midland, TX.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm on Thursday, May 9, at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home in Colleyville, TX , followed by a burial service.
The viewing will be available for visitors at 12:30 pm prior to the service.
