- Date Of Birth: March 13, 1932
- Date Of Death: March 24, 2015
- State: Illinois
Harry Litherland, age 83, a Manitowoc, Wisconsin resident was Promoted to Glory on March 24, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers, Wisconsin.
Harry was born on March 13, 1932 in Momence, IL, son of the late LeRoy and Hazel (Wheeler) Litherland. He was home schooled through his high school graduation. On June 22, 1957 he married the former Shirley Malek in Chicago Heights, IL. Harry and his wife Shirley were officers in The Salvation Army for 37 years, serving in many places including St. Paul, MN, Owatonna, MN, St. Cloud, MN, Fargo, ND, Columbia, MO, Cape Girardeau, MO, Sedalia, MO, West Frankfort, IL, Marquette, MI and Manitowoc, WI. After retirement, the couple continued to serve in Marquette, MI, Racine, WI and Ishpeming, MI.
Harry was an active member of the Kiwanis Club, enjoyed playing the harmonica and collected eagles. His favorite scripture reading was Isaiah 40:31. Survivors include his wife: Shirley, Manitowoc; five children and their spouses: Julie (Tom) McDowell, Cathy (Mike) Himes, Mark Litherland, Emilee Litherland and Timothy (Wendy) Litherland; eight grandchildren: Katie, Austin and Damon Himes, Erin (Mike) Hudgens, Elizabeth (Spencer) Chapin, Emilee McDowell, Eden McDowell and Grace Litherland; one great granddaughter: Imogen Chapin; two sisters and one brother-in-law: Donna Litherland and Merry (Martin) Venn; and one sister-in-law: Gloria Carrizales. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.
He was also preceded in death by one grandchild; one sister: Elenora Litherland; and one brother-in-law: David Carrizales.
