Harold Joseph Harness
Harold Joseph Harness, 87, of Lucasville, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.
He was born January 15, 1936 in Lucasville a son of the late Joseph Franklyn and Viola Grace Craig Harness.
Harold was a retired Paving Foreman for Ohio Asphalt and Cunningham Asphalt, a member of the Lucasville Center Street Church, and a 1953 Valley High School graduate.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Hoffer Harness, April 2, 2007; one son, Craig Randall Harness; one brother, Jack Harness, and one sister, Barbara Cooper.
Harold is survived by his wife, Linda Curtis Stambaugh Harness, whom he married November 28, 2008; his daughters, Kimberly Jo (Larry) Castle of Minford, Tammi Stambaugh of Portsmouth, Shauna (Brian) Lugenbeel of Cornelius, NC, and Jodi (Jason) Dunham of Lucasville; six grandchildren, McKenna and Jalen Dunham, Brandon, Jacob, Blake, and Ashlyn Lugenbeel; two brothers, Donald (Virginia) Harness of Westerville and David (Debbie) Harness of Lucasville; sister-in-law Nancy Harness; and brother-in-law James Cooper.
Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the Lucasville Center Street Church with Phil Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Lucasville Cemetery. Friends may call from 12:30 p.m. till the funeral hour at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of the McKinley Funeral Home in Lucasville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lucasville Center Street Church, c/o Connie Boldman, 116 Woodland Drive, Lucasville, OH 45648 or SOMC Hospice, 2501 25th St. Portsmouth, OH 45662.
