Helen Harris passed away on September 6, 2015. Helen was born in Pigeon Roost, NC in 1928. Helen was a very active member of the Thousand Oaks community for 60 years. She was a long time member of The United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks, as well as a Charter Member of The Order of The Eastern Star since 1961, where she received The Dr. Rob Morris Award in 1996 for her service to the chapter. In addition to her volunteer work through the Manna Food Program of Thousand Oaks, she volunteered many years for Conejo Valley Days.
Her favorite hobbies were gardening and spending time with her family.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Harris, and is survived by her 3 children, Linda Musgrove (husband Charles), Tom Harris (wife Becky), and Debbie Shewring (husband Paul), 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and one great great grandson.
She will be missed by her family, as well as many friends in the community.
Services will be held Monday, September 14 at 11 am at St. Matthew's United Methodist Church, 1360 S. Wendy Dr, Newbury Park, CA 91320
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to a Veteran's charity of your choice.
