Marjorie R. Harris

HARRIS, Mrs. Marjorie R.
Portage, MI On Friday afternoon, January 25, 2008, Marjorie Ruth Harris of Portage was called home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ. The daughter of Manford and Nonie Toole Byers, she was born April 8, 1925 in Gentryville, Indiana. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident for 61 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters and three brothers, by her husband George in 1993, and by her son Gary in 1980. Marjorie was a longtime member of the Oakwood Bible Church in Kalamazoo where she taught Sunday School for many years and later visited the elderly and the homebound. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Karen Brown Winter Haven, FL and Nona Michael Fitzhugh Comstock Park, MI, three grandchildren Joy Fleeger, Josh Fitzhugh, Brent Greenberg, four great-grandchildren, and numerous other relatives. On Tuesday, January 29 family and friends may meet the family for visitation at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick, in Kalamazoo, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. A memorial service is planned for Wednesday, January 30, at 11:00 am at the Oakwood Bible Church 4100 Oakland Dr., Kalamazoo, MI, 49008. Private interment will be in Mt. Ever-Rest North Cemetery. www.langelands.com , 269-343-1508. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be designated for the Missions Fund of the Oakwood Bible Church.