Harvey W. Letherman Jr.

EARLVILLE — Harvey W. Letherman Jr., 60, of Earlville, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 26, at his home.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 1, at Ottawa Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Bladen officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial will be in Precinct Cemetery in Earlville.

Harvey was born Feb. 6, 1958, in Aurora, to Harvey and Norma Letherman Sr. He married Kathryn Turton on July 19, 1980, at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve in Sugar Grove. She preceded him in death Nov. 15, 1996. He then married Holly Harbeck on June 21, 2003, at St. Mary's Church in Utica.

Harvey attended East Aurora High School. He was a proud member of the United States Marines serving from 1975 to 1981. Harvey was a self-employed business owner starting Your Way Repairs over 20 years ago.

He enjoyed fishing, gardening and spending time in the great outdoors. Harvey was a strong family man and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife, Holly; three children, Chris Milligan, of Mendota, Harvey Letherman III, of Davenport, and Josh (Nancy) Letherman, of Plano; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; siblings, James, Jerry, Ruth, Jo, Barbara and Candy; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Harvey was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Kathryn; and siblings, Debra, Cindy and Robert.

Memorials may be directed to his family.

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