Henry O. "Bud" Harness, 65 was baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Friday, September 10, 2010.  Funeral services at Schrader Funeral Home, Eureka, Mo. Interment in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

He was beloved husband of Diane Harness (nee Loew), of Eureka, for 43 years. Dear father of Kim Harness and Lisa (Tony) Mueller, both of St. Louis, Mo.; brother of Catherine (Bill) Whipkey, of Friendswood, Texas, Kenneth (Hazel) Harness, of Circleville, Ohio, Elmer (Beverly) Harness, of Robinson, Robert (Linda) Harness, of Seabrook, Texas, Delores (Ron) Mason, of West Salem, Linda (Norman) Ochs, of Olney, and the late Bernice, Raleigh Jr., and Harold Harness; son of the late Raleigh and Iva Harness.

Bud was a graduate of East Richland High School, Class of 1963, and Eastern Illinois University, Class of 1967, and worked for AT&T for nearly 40 years and proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps, stationed in Vietnam, being honorably discharged with the rank of Captain. Bud was an avid cyclist and model-railroad enthusiast.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) - September 10, 2010