Roger K. Harris, 86 of Roseville MI passed away January 6, 2022, after a valiant battle with cancer. Roger was born on July 29, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio. After graduating from Fostoria High School, Roger went on to serve in the Army and fight in the Korean war.
In 1957 he met the love of his life, Mary at Belle Isle. Soon after in 1959, Roger and Marry married and had more than 63 years of true love. They went on to have three children, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Anyone who knew Roger Harris knew that he was the most loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather that any family could ask for. Roger was a larger-than-life person and a force to be reckoned with. He enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and all his grandchildren. Another passion was serving his American Legion post as the Chaplain American Legion Post 261.
Roger is survived by his wife of 63 years Mary E. Harris, three children Tracey (Luther), Sheila and Christopher, nine grandchildren Steve (Casey), Amanda, Jessica (Jason), Matthew, Adam, Joshua, Alexander, Olivia and Mary. Eight great grandchildren Sarah, Nathan, Bryce, Jack, Echo, Olive, Lucy and Blake. Along with many extended family members and friends.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 from 10am until time of funeral service at 12pm at Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville. Please share a memory with the family on Roger's online guestbook.
