HARMON, Carl G. - age 93, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Argentine Care Center. Carl was born in Corunna, MI on his parents farm near Juddville. Carl graduated from New Lothrop High School. He retired from General Motors in 1980, with 34 years at the Chevrolet Assembly Plant in Flint. He helped build the first Corvettes in Flint in 1953. He was a member of the U.A.W Union, Local #598. He loved to hunt and fish. He like country music and enjoyed polka dancing. Carl was Past Master of the Linden, MI Masonic Lodge #132 and Worthy Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star #175 in Linden. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Loretta (Moore) Harmon of Fenton; his children, Thomas (Karen) Harmon of St. Helen, Larry (Debby) Harmon of Hendersonville, NC, Joanne (Keith)Purzycki of Fenton; six grandchildren, Scott (Shelby Gilbert) Harmon, Amanda (Aaron) Cooley, Steven Harmon, Erin Purzycki, Matthew Harmon, Chad Purzycki; great grandchildren, Tristan Harmon and Lila Jane Cooley; sister, Alma Best Galloway of Ohio. Carl also leaves behind many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceding Carl in death were his parents, Jesse and Ethel (Luchenbill) Harmon; siblings, Robert and Roland Harmon, Eleanor Haney. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Friday with an Eastern Star service at 7:00 PM and a Masonic service to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Michigan Alzheimer's Association or Linden Masonic Lodge #132. Online tributes can be shared on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com
Visitation
Friday, July 20, 2012 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States
Funeral Service
Saturday, July 21, 2012 11:00 AM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States