Gary D. Harris Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gary D. Harris (Sterling, Illinois), who passed away on February 1, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gary D. may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Harris and Bellvadean Harris (Ballard); his spouse Jean Paschal; his son Bradley Harris; and his brothers, Steve and Richard "Butch" Harris.
He is survived by: his sons, Brian Harris of Chadwick and Eric Harris of Milledgeville; and his siblings, Brenda Kerley (Jim) of St. Charles, Sue Buthe of Loves Park and Bill Harris of Portland, OR..