Mildred Harper Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-03-07T15:00:00
End: 2025-03-07T16:00:00
Location: Pitts Chapel

The world bids farewell to Mildred Harper in New Haven, Connecticut, departing on February 25, 2025 at the age of 91. Mildred leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mildred Harper or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parent Sass P. Ritter; her husband Bishop Paul Harper, Jr.; her children, Brenda Lee Harper Potts, Paul Harper III and Elyoue Harper; her mother Catherine Tilley Ritter (Tilley); and her siblings, Blanche, Claudia, Mabel, Ernest, Rotha and Warren.

She is survived by: her sons, Anthony Mark (Vashtye), Jerome (Linda), Keith (Yolanda) and Michael (Ruby). She is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 2 great great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McClam Funeral Home

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March 4, 2025

Alice H. Kibler wrote a sympathy message

“Jannell and Family - My thoughts and prayers are with you on the loss of your Aunt Mildred.”

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Pitts Chapel
64 Brewster St, New Haven, CT 06511

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Mar 07

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Pitts Chapel
64 Brewster St, New Haven, CT 06511

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