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Harry Foote USN Ret.
Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City , NE

Harry E. Foote, USN Ret., 78, of Falls City, NE, passed away July 5, 2015 at Falls City. He was born March 31, 1937 at Rulo, NE to the late Harry R. and Nellie (Miller) Foote.

Harry enlisted in the United States Navy on June 19, 1956. He served on various ships and earned a Viet Nam Service Medal, Combat Action Ribbon and Meritorious Unit Commendation. He retired and was honorably discharged on April 16, 1976.

He married Sandy Zella and they were later divorced. On July 15, 1988 he married Karen Rhodd at Hiawatha, KS.

Harry lived various places as a child and graduated from Seaman High School in 1955 at Topeka, KS. Following his military retirement he drove a truck for Florida Steel and then moved to Forrest City, MO and then to Falls City in 1987 where he was employed at the Derby Gas Station for several years. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church at Rulo.

Harry is survived by his wife, Karen of Falls City, daughters, Kim Bailey of Charlotte, NC, Kris Keller, Kelley Barker and Sherie Elms all of Falls City, sons, David Foote of Jackson, FL, Marty Elms and his wife Erynne of Bern, KS, John Elms and his wife Nancy of Falls City, brothers, Donald of Conway, AR, Francis of Tucson, AZ, Charles and his wife Judith of Little Rock, AR, fourteen grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Ronnie, sister, Charlene Moody and a granddaughter, Andrea Elms.