Danny Robert Harry (Dan), 75, of Boyd, MT, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 20, 2021, after a prolonged sickness.
Dan was born Could 19, 1946, in Olney, IL to Wesley and Annabett Whitten Harry. He graduated Excessive Faculty in Thermopolis, WY the place he loved performing and was nicknamed “Hokey” after starring as Hokey the wolf in a faculty play. He then headed off to varsity and obtained a level in chemistry and biology from Chadron State School in Nebraska. Whereas in school he met his spouse, Rebecca (Becky) Howard, and the 2 married in 1967. After marriage, the couple moved a number of occasions earlier than briefly settling in Casper, WY the place Dan labored for CIT Funds. There Dan and Becky grew to become dad and mom to their daughter, Shannon. Whereas working for CIT, Dan transferred to Billings, MT the place they added two scrapping younger boys, Zachariah (Zach) and Aaron, to their budding household.
Whereas in Billings, Dan labored for Milwaukee Railroad and Billings Delivery earlier than settling right into a profession at Diversified Switch and Storage (DTS). In the summertime of 1987, Dan and Becky determined to check out rural life and moved to Joliet MT, the place all three of their youngsters graduated highschool. In 1993, they moved 4 miles down the highway to Boyd, MT the place Dan and Becky grew to become beloved members of the group and remained till selecting the next stage of care, in 2021.
Dan loved crossword puzzles, {golfing}, fishing, searching, and tenting. When his youngsters had been youthful, he relished teaching his boys in Babe Ruth baseball the place he was affectionately nicknamed, “Danimal”. As his youngsters grew into maturity, one in every of Dan’s highpoints was taking part within the Tiger Cruise on the USS Carl Vinson, an plane provider his son, Zach, was stationed on whereas serving within the Navy. In later years, he was happy to have his youthful son, Aaron, return house after retiring from the Air Power.