Robert E. Harmon
February 1, 1923 — December 21, 2008
Mr. Robert E. Harmon, 85, of Frederick, died on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Golden Living, Frederick.
He was preceded in death by his wife Lorna mae ( Roman ) Harmon in September of 2005.
Born on February 1st, 1923 in Union Town, PA he was a son of the late Lewis and Dorothy ( Tishue ) Harmon.
Mr. Harmon was employed as a finance officer with the CIA, allowing him to travel around the world. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during WW II. He enjoyed playing pool, cards and faithfully attended Frederick County Senior Center.
He is survived by his daughter, Christine Elizabeth Chris Patterson and husband Frank, of Frederick, two sons, Stephen W. Sweet and wife Bibi of Gaithersburg, Robert E. Harmon , Jr. and wife Norma of Hawaii, two granddaughters, Jennifer Needle and husband Scott, Laura Dietrich and husband William, five great-grandchildren; Allison, Adam, Caleb, Lydia and Seth Needle.
He will also be remembered by a dear friend; Joleen Hart.
He was preceded in death by brothers; William and John Harmon.
Visitation: Friends and family are invited to gather at the home of Chris and Frank Patterson in Frederick, MD to celebrate Robert's life between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 27th. Please call 301-788-6074 for the address and directions.
Services: N/A
In lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions be made to either the Frederick Senior Center, 1440 Taney Ave., Frederick, MD 21702 or to Teach Autistic Children Today / TACT, P.O. Box 487 , Braddock Heights, MD 21714 - 0487 in honor of Robert's great-granddaughter.