John Edward Harris, 80, of Malta, Ohio, died on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville, Ohio. He was born on March 11, 1941 in Amesville, Ohio, son of Charles Harold Harris Sr. and Audrey Aurelia Campbell Harris. He had been a coal miner and a carpenter most of his life and was a member of the United Mine Workers Union. John is survived by two sons, James Harris (Diana) of Cambridge, Ohio and Bill Harris (Ronda) of Ava, Ohio; nineteen grandchildren and step grandchildren; several great and step great grandchildren and several great great step grandchildren; a daughter in-law, Marjorie Harris of Malta and a son in-law, Don Lewis; four brothers, Larry Tom Harris (Christine) of Newark, Dean Cain (Teresa) of McConnelsville, Bill Cain (Pat) of Stockport and Jim Cain of Stockport. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sons, Charles Harris, Dustin Harris and Anthony Harris; a sister, Cheryl Sue Rouanzoin; a brother, Charles Harold Harris Jr. and his step father William Howard Cain.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at McCurdy Funeral Home in Beverly. Burial will be in the Beverly Cemetery. Friends may call 10:00 am until 2:00 pm on Saturday. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.mccurdyfh.com.
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