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Harriss Barry Thomas

Birth	:	21 Feb 1930 Rolfe, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Sep 2011 Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0301208, -93.6061249
Description	:	Son of Harriss F. & Maude Barry Thomas Harriss Barry Thomas (Barry) joined his wife Jan in Heaven on Saturday September 24, 2011. He passed peacefully at Green Hills in the care of Wesley Hospice the result of pulmonary fibrosis. Barry was born to Harriss F. and Maude (Barry) Thomas on February 21, 1930 in Rolfe, Iowa the youngest of 3 children. He was raised in and graduated from high school in Ames, Iowa and attended Iowa State University. On November 11, 1951, Barry married Janet E. Higgs. With the exception of 7 years Barry and Jan lived their entire married life... Read More	Son of Harriss F. & Maude Barry Thomas Harriss Barry Thomas (Barry) joined his wife Jan in Heaven on Saturday September 24, 2011. He passed peacefully at Green Hills in the care of Wesley Hospice the result of pulmonary fibrosis. Barry was born to Harriss F. and Maude (Barry) Thomas on February 21, 1930 in Rolfe, Iowa the youngest of 3 children. He was raised in and graduated from high school in Ames, Iowa and attended Iowa State University. On November 11, 1951, Barry married Janet E. Higgs. With the exception of 7 years Barry and Jan lived their entire married life in Ames. Barry was a veteran of the Navy and worked at the Atomic Energy Commission, the Iowa DOT, General Filter, GEMCO, Todd & Sargent, Ibberson International, Agra Products International, George A. Rolfes Company and his own company, H. Barry Thomas and Associates. Barry was a highly skilled construction and process engineer, salesman and management executive. He spent much of his career as a business turnaround specialist taking several companies from the brink of closure to sustained success. He published over 50 management and technical papers, and received numerous awards and recognitions in the agricultural construction industry. His passions included family, fishing, wood working, and furniture refinishing, spending summers at Okoboji, the property committee at Memorial Lutheran Church, and regular social gatherings of the "After The Game Group." Barry was preceded in death by his wife Jan, his parents, 2 brothers and 1 great-grandson. He is survived by 2 sisters, 2 sons, Chandler and Kyle and their spouses Deb and Patricia, 5 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

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Harriss Barry Thomas's memorial is located at: Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA.
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Harriss Barry Thomas death on 24 Sep 2011 in Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0301208
Longitude: -93.6061249

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Coordinate: 42.0301208, -93.6061249

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17. Kelley Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9496000, -93.6582000

18. Knoll Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0489006, -93.4869003

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Coordinate: 42.1222277, -93.5905220

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22. Evergreen Memory Gardens
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Coordinate: 42.0424995, -93.4682999

23. Lincoln Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9235992, -93.6097031

24. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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