- Date Of Birth: May 19, 1932
- Date Of Death: November 3, 2020
- State: Iowa
Harriet May Gorr, 88, formerly of Kenosha, Wisconsin passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday November 3rd, 2020, at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo, Iowa due to complications of Lewy Body Dementia.
Born on May 19th, 1932, in Wausa, Nebraska; she was the daughter of the late Russel and Mary (Comstock) Blomquist.
On December 24th, 1949, she married Eldo Gorr in Gary, Indiana. They had residences in Roswell, NM and Peoria, IL before settling in Kenosha.
Harriet worked for many years at St. Catherine’s’ Hospital. Upon retirement she and Eldo were able to move to Arizona where they relished time spent with friends and family.
Harriet enjoyed reading, traveling, playing games, shopping, and going to casinos. She was an avid Packers, Brewers and Cubs fan.
Harriet is survived by her children Garry (Cookie) Gorr of Racine, WI, Eydie (Jeff) Smolik of Marengo, IA, Darren (Cara) Gorr of Kenosha, WI, a sister, Ramona Nelson; nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers Gene Hubbard and Leonard Blomquist and sisters, Helen, and Mildred Blomquist.
