Catherine Marcella Harper

Catherine Marcella Harper, 79, passed away on Feb. 3, 2017 in Queensland, Australia. Mrs. Harper was born on June 26, 1937 in Ironton, Mo. She loved hunting, flowers, talking to people about the Bible and blessings of Jehovah’s Kingdom. On August 28, 1955, she married Earnest L. Harper Sr. in Ironton, Mo. He preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 2013. Survivors include, 2 children, Brenda Fisher (Peter), Earnest Harper Jr. (Robin); sister, Ruth Harper (Bill), Marie Wills; brother, Samuel Whited; grandchildren, Katrina Smith, Jathan Harper (Alanna); and great-grandchildren, Kaden & Kailey Manis and Elrich and Aria Harper. A Memorial Service will take place on Sat. March 4, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Poplar Bluff, Mo.,(500 Hwy. NN) with Brother Jearl Griffin officiating.