Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameClarence Edward HARLESS 
470, Clarence Edward Harless,470, June Evelyn Whitesel Brummett Williams-Information
470, Clarence Edward Harless,470, June Evelyn Whitesel Brummett Williams-InformationBirthJun 3, 1923, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana470, Clarence Edward Harless
DeathJun 1, 2008, Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana470, Clarence Edward Harless
BurialAnderson Memorial Park, 6805 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana470, Clarence Edward Harless
FlagsUS Army, World War II
Spouses
1Mary Belle WHITESELL 470, MaryBelle Whitesel Harless,470, Clarence Edward Harless-Information,470, June Evelyn Whitesel Brummett Williams-Information,470, Darrell Edward Whitesel-Information
470, MaryBelle Whitesel Harless,470, Clarence Edward Harless-Information,470, June Evelyn Whitesel Brummett Williams-Information,470, Darrell Edward Whitesel-InformationBirthMar 16, 1925470, MaryBelle Whitesel Harless
DeathApr 8, 2022, Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana470, MaryBelle Whitesel Harless
BurialAnderson Memorial Park, 6805 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana470, MaryBelle Whitesel Harless
FatherVirgil Weldo WHITESELL (1900-1979)
MotherMary Elizabeth TRICK (1903-1986)
MarriageJun 28, 1941470, Clarence Edward Harless-Information
Obituary Online notes for Clarence Edward HARLESS
June 3, 1923 - June 1, 2008
PENDLETON — Clarence Edward Harless, 84, Pendleton, passed away June 1, 2008, at Community Hospital, Anderson, after an extended illness.
He was born June 3, 1923, in Anderson, Indiana, and resided in Pendleton since 1946. He farmed there for 37 years.
He retired in 1977 from Delco Remy Division of General Motors after 33 years of service. Clarence served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He spent 27 months time with the Infantry and Air Corps, a portion of which was in the European Theater.
He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved to fly and had his own private airport. Clarence also loved to travel. He was a musician who especially loved country music.Clarence was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Belle (Whitesel) Harless of Pendleton, whom he married June 28, 1941; children, Luana Harless of Anderson, Denise and husband Steve Downey of Pendleton and Christine and husband Sheldon Swank of Pendleton; son-in-law, Harold Hopper of Melbourne, Fla.; grandchildren, Charles D. and wife Erin Hopper, Edward J. and wife Stacy Hopper, Cynthia and husband James Wallace, Lori Downey, Traci Downey, Seth and wife Ashley Swank, Mark Swank, David Swank and Philip Swank; brother, Theodore and wife Dorothy Harless of Anderson; sister, Lelia and husband Robert Remington; brother-in-law, Darrell and wife Mary Whitesel; sisters-in-law, June and husband Joe Williams and Arlene and husband Leonard Biby; nine great-grandchildren; and seven nieces and nine nephews.
Also surviving is special friend, Bob Low.
Special thanks to the nurses of Erskine Cancer Center and Community Hospital Quick Trip.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn Sue Hopper; parents, Charles W. and Vada Pearl (Moore) Harless; three sisters; two brothers; and one sister-in-law.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes and Crematory, South Chapel, 200 W. 53rd St., Anderson, with Pastor Dale Landis officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
Submitted with honor and respect. 470, Clarence Edward Harless
PENDLETON — Clarence Edward Harless, 84, Pendleton, passed away June 1, 2008, at Community Hospital, Anderson, after an extended illness.
He was born June 3, 1923, in Anderson, Indiana, and resided in Pendleton since 1946. He farmed there for 37 years.
He retired in 1977 from Delco Remy Division of General Motors after 33 years of service. Clarence served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He spent 27 months time with the Infantry and Air Corps, a portion of which was in the European Theater.
He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved to fly and had his own private airport. Clarence also loved to travel. He was a musician who especially loved country music.Clarence was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Belle (Whitesel) Harless of Pendleton, whom he married June 28, 1941; children, Luana Harless of Anderson, Denise and husband Steve Downey of Pendleton and Christine and husband Sheldon Swank of Pendleton; son-in-law, Harold Hopper of Melbourne, Fla.; grandchildren, Charles D. and wife Erin Hopper, Edward J. and wife Stacy Hopper, Cynthia and husband James Wallace, Lori Downey, Traci Downey, Seth and wife Ashley Swank, Mark Swank, David Swank and Philip Swank; brother, Theodore and wife Dorothy Harless of Anderson; sister, Lelia and husband Robert Remington; brother-in-law, Darrell and wife Mary Whitesel; sisters-in-law, June and husband Joe Williams and Arlene and husband Leonard Biby; nine great-grandchildren; and seven nieces and nine nephews.
Also surviving is special friend, Bob Low.
Special thanks to the nurses of Erskine Cancer Center and Community Hospital Quick Trip.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn Sue Hopper; parents, Charles W. and Vada Pearl (Moore) Harless; three sisters; two brothers; and one sister-in-law.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes and Crematory, South Chapel, 200 W. 53rd St., Anderson, with Pastor Dale Landis officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
Submitted with honor and respect. 470, Clarence Edward Harless