Harold Raymond Sharpless Jr. Was born June 22 1925 To Harold Raymond Sharpless and Lois Katherine Janeway Sharpless in Whittier California. Harold Attended High School at Mark Keppel, Alhambra, California. He earned his Bachelor’s degree at Woodbury Business College in Los Angeles California. Harold served in the United States Army during WW2 and was discharged with honors in 1946. He worked for Don Rey Media as Director of Auditing and Special Projects for most of his career. He was a certified CPA, and was a well respected and successful businessman. When Harold retired, he moved with his wife Doris, to Sun City Arizona. Later, he moved to Freedom Plaza, in Peoria AZ where he passed away on January 16th 2013 at the age of 88.He is survived by his brother Ronald Phillip Sharpless, his two children Shanna Oberbeck and Richard Sharpless as well as three Grandchildren, and 5 Great Grandchildren. Harold was well loved and will be missed greatly.