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Name:	Matt Richard Harris
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	DECEASED 2022,
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Class of	1980	Attended from through
Graduated Here?	Yes
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College Attended:	Embry Riddle

Birthdate:	November 14, 1961
Date of Death:	April 30, 2022

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Notes:	Matt Richard Harris, 60, formerly of Columbia City, died at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, after a long illness. He was born on November 14, 1961, in Goshen, IN, a son of Harry R. and F. Anita (Adams) Harris. Growing up in Columbia City, he graduated from Columbia City Joint High School in 1980. In 1980 he enlisted in the Army and was honorably discharged after 15 years’ service He worked at Lockheed Martin, where he wrote technical journals for airplane repair. He had a passion for music and owned and enjoyed playing lots of different guitars. He also sang whenever possible. With a love for animals, he was against greyhound racing and he rescued/adopted two greyhounds. Surviving is his mother, Anita; two sisters, Misti (Michael Smith) Harris and Susan (Ron Ganz) Harris; nephew, Ian (Jolenna) Mallane; nieces, Hannah Moster, Rachel Moster and Sarah (Seth Hayes) Moster. Additionally, he was preceded in death by his father, Harry. A celebration of life will be held at Tri-Lakes Baptist Church in the near future. Burial will be at a later date at the Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Florida. Preferred memorials are to P.A.W.S or ASPCA.

Last Updated:	05-04-2022		Alumni ID:	18442

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