James Richard Harris Obituary

The memory of James Richard Harris of Antioch, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on August 2, 2024 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though James may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Selma and Estelle. He is survived by: his daughters, Jennifer Fox of Lake Villa, IL and Katherine Harris (Arturo Yaggia, Sr.) of Alexandria, VA; his grandson Arturo "AJ" Yaggia, Jr.; his pet Fiona; and his brother Norman Bauer of Alabama. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the DAV at http://www.dav.org are appreciated in Jim's memory.