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Harold E. Mortimore , 76, of Harlingen, Texas, died Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Harlingen Medical Center, Texas.
He was born Jan. 8, 1943, a son of the late Harold and Thelma Mortimore. He also was preceded in death by a sister, Jackie Stevens.
He served his country with U.S. National Guard in Ohio. Mort worked for Whirlpool Corp. in Marion and retired in January 2004. He was a member of American Legion 888 in Delaware, Ohio, the Eagles 3615 and Moose Lodge 1533, both in Lakeview, and Elks Lodge 1889 in Harlingen, Texas.
Mort enjoyed playing golf with all his friends in Ohio and in Texas. Gene, Mort’s, wishes are that everyone know that life is good. Be good to your family and friends. Do something special for someone!!
Mort is survived by his wife Joyce Jennings Mortimore, with whom he was blessed to celebrate 37 years of marriage; brother, Arthur Mortimore of Bellefontaine; sister, Gwen Burton of Irmo, S.C.; children Anthony M. Mortimore, Anna (Pat) Hogan, Wyatt E. Quay and Lorne M. Quay; grandchildren, Michelle Massey, Brian Hogan, Nichole Hogan Overly, Kasi Quay, Shane Quay, Taylor Quay and Alexander Mortimore; great-grandchildren,Dalton P. Massey, Isaiah Overly, Ryan Overly, Alexis Hogan, Devyn Hogan; and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial sevice is planned at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb . 20, in the Rec Hall at Paradise RV Park, Harlingen, Texas, and in May at the Moose Lodge 1533, Lakeview, with date and time to be announced later.
He will be missed!!!
The family invites you to sign the guestbook or leave a memory at www.buckashcraft.com.