Monday, April 21, 2008

Obituary: Harriette Francis Warnick 1922-2008

A 60-year resident of the South Bay passed away on Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 in Torrance, CA. Born in Miami, OK, Harriette was 86 when she died. She was a member of Welsh Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles and the Order of the Eastern Star of Torrance. She worked for the telephone company for 32 years in the accounting department. She enjoyed gardening and loved to read. She traveled all over the world. She is survived by her sister Mildred Lugar of Monett, MO; Lindell Lugar of Monett, MO; Charlotte Sprouse ofSan Diego; Cathrine Tanner of Las Vegas; and their families. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harriette and Winfred Warnick; and brothers Jasper and Windred Warnick Jr. A gathering of family and friends was held at Rice Mortuary in Torrance on Thursday, March 27th from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Burial was in the Dawn Welsh Cemetery near Dawn, MO. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Welsh Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles. Please sign the guest book at www.dailybreeze.com/obits. Please go to the mortuary’s website at www.Lafuneral.com to send the family messages, share memories, and view the online video tribute.
Her brother, Winfred, taught grade school in Sheridan during the 1940’s before he was called to the service, and Faye Doris Reynolds filled in. Her sister, Mildred, is related to the Dowis family of Sheridan; they lived in the Maryville area at one time.

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