Obituary of Rex Boley Harford, Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan

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HARFORD FAMILY
EATON COUNTY, MICHIGAN

LANSING STATE JOURNAL

REX BOLEY HARFORD
EATON RAPIDS
  passed away in his home Tuesday evening, October 22,
1991 after a long illness at the age of 73. He was preceded in death by his 
wife of 47 years, Hallie Carol (Cook) Harford on August 4, 1983. Rex and 
Hallie were married October 21, 1935 and resided together in Jackson, 
Onondaga, Aurelius and Holt. Later Rex moved to Eaton Rapids. In the early 
years, Rex enjoyed playing the saxophone in bands during the big band era. 
He later worked in sever factories but was always a musician at heart. Those 
factories include Clark Equipment, Oldsmobile, Ryerson-Haynes, Timken, 
Amcotwist, Kelsey-Hayes, Allied Products, Grable and Sons, Parma 
Manufacturing and Evans Products. After retirement, Rex enjoyed fishing, 
gardening working on his car, listening to music, watching ballgames on 
television, and going to Jackson with his longtime friend Pearl Clark where 
they did their shopping together and ate dinner. He is survived by his son, 
;3 daughters; 1 sister; 9 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. 
We will miss you, Dad. Funeral services will be held Saturday,
October 26, 1991 at 1 p.m. from the Skinner funeral Home in Eaton Rapids. 
Interment will follow in the Pope Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 
Thursday, 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9.




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