Roberta L. Harris, age 82, of rural Pennville passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022 at her son’s residence. She was born in Sturgis on November 25, 1939 the daughter of James Robert and Helen (Hecht) Edgington. She was married on August 9, 1956 to Bill Harris who survives. She had been a rural newspaper deliverer, worked at Joyce-Dayton and was a homemaker. She had been a member of the United States Trotting Association. She was an avid animal lover and loved spending time with her family.
Surviving are her husband Bill, six sons: Bill Harris Jr. (wife Cheri) of Pennville, Jeff Harris of Pennville, Andy Harris (wife Regina) of Dunkirk, Wes Harris (wife Lisa) of Pennville, Tom Harris (wife Pricilla) of Canfield, Ohio and Lincoln Harris of Pennville; four daughters Christy Harris of Montpelier, Connie Brumbaugh of Pennville, Alison Mahon (husband Rex) of Dunkirk and Andrea Newton (husband Dave) of Vicksburg, Two brothers Jim Edgington (wife Judy) of Wilmington, N.C. And Mike Edgington of Ft. Wayne, Two sisters Karen Jo VanMatre of Sydney, Ohio and Judy Guiter (husband Charlie) of Nottawa, Michigan, Thirty Two grandchildren, Forty Two great grandchildren and Three great great grandchildren.
There will be no funeral service. Baird-Freeman Funeral Home are handling arrangements. Memorials can be made to the Diabetes Association.