Harry graduated from Muscatine High School with honors in 1953 and marries Marilyn Ward on November 7, 1954. He served in the US Army from 1957-1959. He worked at McKee Feed and Grain until going into business at McKee Furniture Store from 1966 until 1975. He worked from 1975 until he retired in 1995 at Grain Processing Co. He and his father owned and operated McKee Apartments from 1962 until their sale in 2006.
Harry was a warm and loving person who loved to entertain his family and friends.
He and his wife loved to travel, visiting all 50 states. They also traveled to many countries, including Australia, China, Turkey and many European countries with friends from his high school days.
He loved the desert and the warm days, moving to Arizona in 2007, where he lived until his death.
He is survived by his wife Marilyn, son Bret (Deborah) of Santa Cruz, CA., grandson Evan of Washington, DC and granddaughter Jordan, of Sacramento, CA., a sister-in-law Pamela Jackman (Doug) of Muscatine, Iowa, nephew Paul Hagist (Bonnie) of Appleton, WI., two great-nephews, Dalton and Nick, and niece Jill Daily (Chris) of Graham, Texas and great-niece Ireland.
Memorials may be made to Suncrest Hospice at 4650 E. Cotton Blvd. #250, Phoenix, AZ 85040.
A Memorial Luncheon will be held on December 29, 2022 from 11am-2pm at Slate in Trilogy on Queen Creek and Ranch House Rd. in Gilbert, AZ.
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