| Higby Mortuary |
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Glen HarpFuneral Services were held 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, November 5, 1991 at the Aurora United Methodist Church. Interment was held in the Aurora Cemetery. OBITUARY: Glen Harp Charles Glendon Harp, the son of Clarence and Maudie (Eatinger) Harp, was born at Kingman, Kansas, on August 8, 1905, and passed away at Aurora, Nebraska, on November 1, 1991, at the age of 86 years, 2 months, and 23 days. He grew up and attended school at Kingman, Kansas, and in 1930, he moved to Aurora, where he was employed as an auto mechanic. On July 28, 1935, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Cox, at Grand Island, Nebraska. In 1943, they moved to Hampton, Nebraska, where they operated a café, service station and auto repair shop. In 1960, they returned to Aurora, and Glen was employed as a mechanic for Art Grosshans, and later he worked for the City Water Department, was a school bus driver for the Aurora Schools, and was a security guard at Bonnavilla Homes in Aurora. Glen was a member of the Aurora United Methodist Church, and also belonged to the Masonic Lodge #245 AF & AM Hampton, York Rite Grand Island, Tehama Shrine Temple, Hastings, Alice Chapter #313, Order of Eastern Star, Hampton, and AARP, at Aurora. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Marilyn Fenster, 2 brothers, Olin and Virgil, and 2 sisters, Goldie Smith and Mona Paulson. Those who remain to cherish his memory are his wife Dorothy of Aurora; one son Buddy of Goldsboro, North Carolina; a daughter, Shirley Colson of Omaha, one brother, Aubrey of Arkansas City, Kansas, one sister, LaVon Hart of Albany, Oregon; 8 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. |