Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, December 17, 1964
Harry Harder Rites Are Set for Thursday
Harry Harder died suddenly of a heart attack at his ranch Monday. He was 64 years of age.
The colorful rancher and student of early Indian life, had lived on his ranch near the Adams-Whitman counties line at Lamont for 48 years.
He had apparently been in excellent health, though suffering a minor heart ailment a year ago.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o'clock today, at Emanuel Lutheran church in Ritzville. Interment will be at the Harry Harder ranch in a plot about 500 feet from the Harder home.
Pallbeares will be Clint Rowe, Hans Harder of Moses Lake, Jim Hopkins, Harder ranch employee; Dan Stromberger of Lamont; John Melville of Othello and Cecil McCall, Harder
neighbor.
Honorary pallbearers are Clarence Dooley of Sprague, Mark Radcliffe of Cheney, Floyd Schy of Lamont, Judge George Freese, Ralph Gering and Sgt. Allen B. Little of Ritzville, Kon Lamparter of Sprague and Ralph Snyder of Washtucna.
Harder was born at Auburn on Aug. 20, 1900. He was a member of the St. John Lutheran church at Sprague.
He was elected as the eighth district representative to serve in the 1936-1937 session of the state legislature and was one of those who secured establishment of the Washington State patrol. He is an honorary member of the state patrol.
At the time of his death he was a deputy sheriff of Adams county and of Spokane county. He was a member of the National Cattlemen's association.
Surviving is his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Christine Tangvald of Pullman; and two sons, Carl and Herman of Lamont. A sister, Mrs. Catherine Peot of Washtucna also survives.
Harry Harder Rites Are Set for Thursday
Harry Harder died suddenly of a heart attack at his ranch Monday. He was 64 years of age.
The colorful rancher and student of early Indian life, had lived on his ranch near the Adams-Whitman counties line at Lamont for 48 years.
He had apparently been in excellent health, though suffering a minor heart ailment a year ago.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o'clock today, at Emanuel Lutheran church in Ritzville. Interment will be at the Harry Harder ranch in a plot about 500 feet from the Harder home.
Pallbeares will be Clint Rowe, Hans Harder of Moses Lake, Jim Hopkins, Harder ranch employee; Dan Stromberger of Lamont; John Melville of Othello and Cecil McCall, Harder
neighbor.
Honorary pallbearers are Clarence Dooley of Sprague, Mark Radcliffe of Cheney, Floyd Schy of Lamont, Judge George Freese, Ralph Gering and Sgt. Allen B. Little of Ritzville, Kon Lamparter of Sprague and Ralph Snyder of Washtucna.
Harder was born at Auburn on Aug. 20, 1900. He was a member of the St. John Lutheran church at Sprague.
He was elected as the eighth district representative to serve in the 1936-1937 session of the state legislature and was one of those who secured establishment of the Washington State patrol. He is an honorary member of the state patrol.
At the time of his death he was a deputy sheriff of Adams county and of Spokane county. He was a member of the National Cattlemen's association.
Surviving is his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Christine Tangvald of Pullman; and two sons, Carl and Herman of Lamont. A sister, Mrs. Catherine Peot of Washtucna also survives.
Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, December 17, 1964
Harry Harder Rites Are Set for Thursday
Harry Harder died suddenly of a heart attack at his ranch Monday. He was 64 years of age.
The colorful rancher and student of early Indian life, had lived on his ranch near the Adams-Whitman counties line at Lamont for 48 years.
He had apparently been in excellent health, though suffering a minor heart ailment a year ago.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o'clock today, at Emanuel Lutheran church in Ritzville. Interment will be at the Harry Harder ranch in a plot about 500 feet from the Harder home.
Pallbeares will be Clint Rowe, Hans Harder of Moses Lake, Jim Hopkins, Harder ranch employee; Dan Stromberger of Lamont; John Melville of Othello and Cecil McCall, Harder
neighbor.
Honorary pallbearers are Clarence Dooley of Sprague, Mark Radcliffe of Cheney, Floyd Schy of Lamont, Judge George Freese, Ralph Gering and Sgt. Allen B. Little of Ritzville, Kon Lamparter of Sprague and Ralph Snyder of Washtucna.
Harder was born at Auburn on Aug. 20, 1900. He was a member of the St. John Lutheran church at Sprague.
He was elected as the eighth district representative to serve in the 1936-1937 session of the state legislature and was one of those who secured establishment of the Washington State patrol. He is an honorary member of the state patrol.
At the time of his death he was a deputy sheriff of Adams county and of Spokane county. He was a member of the National Cattlemen's association.
Surviving is his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Christine Tangvald of Pullman; and two sons, Carl and Herman of Lamont. A sister, Mrs. Catherine Peot of Washtucna also survives.
Harry Harder Rites Are Set for Thursday
Harry Harder died suddenly of a heart attack at his ranch Monday. He was 64 years of age.
The colorful rancher and student of early Indian life, had lived on his ranch near the Adams-Whitman counties line at Lamont for 48 years.
He had apparently been in excellent health, though suffering a minor heart ailment a year ago.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o'clock today, at Emanuel Lutheran church in Ritzville. Interment will be at the Harry Harder ranch in a plot about 500 feet from the Harder home.
Pallbeares will be Clint Rowe, Hans Harder of Moses Lake, Jim Hopkins, Harder ranch employee; Dan Stromberger of Lamont; John Melville of Othello and Cecil McCall, Harder
neighbor.
Honorary pallbearers are Clarence Dooley of Sprague, Mark Radcliffe of Cheney, Floyd Schy of Lamont, Judge George Freese, Ralph Gering and Sgt. Allen B. Little of Ritzville, Kon Lamparter of Sprague and Ralph Snyder of Washtucna.
Harder was born at Auburn on Aug. 20, 1900. He was a member of the St. John Lutheran church at Sprague.
He was elected as the eighth district representative to serve in the 1936-1937 session of the state legislature and was one of those who secured establishment of the Washington State patrol. He is an honorary member of the state patrol.
At the time of his death he was a deputy sheriff of Adams county and of Spokane county. He was a member of the National Cattlemen's association.
Surviving is his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Christine Tangvald of Pullman; and two sons, Carl and Herman of Lamont. A sister, Mrs. Catherine Peot of Washtucna also survives.
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