Ralph Whitney Harsha a resident of Clearlake Park, passed away on December 20, 2006 at his home. He was born April 30, 1936 in Salinas, CA and formerly of San Lorenzo and Richmond, CA. He was employed as a Plant Engineer and also a former owner of Clearlake Florist for the past 15 years. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, Clearlake, CA
He is survived by sons: Kreg Harsha of San Diego, Rick (wife-Tina) Harsha of Castro Valley, Douglas (wife-Kelly) of Clearlake and Eric Harsha of Fremont. 8 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren
He was a musician, who played the saxophone, and had his own band and also played with the Julius Courtney Band.
He was a former manager of Little League: Babe Ruth Baseball, and American Legion Baseball. He also belonged to SIRS, Rotary, Clearlake and the Chamber of Commerce ( both Lakeport and Clearlake).
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, Dec 27, 2006 at Jones & Lewis Clear Lake Memorial Chapel, followed by interment at Lower Lake Cemetery, Lower Lake, CA
Donations may be made to Hospice of Lake County, Lakeport.
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(Published in the Lake County Record-Bee on Wednesday, December 27, 2006.)
