James “Harry” Fare

James “Harry” Fare

1935-2017

James “Harry” Fare, 81, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at a local healthcare facility.

He was born July 27, 1935 to Henry Mitchell and Alta Clora (Huff) Fare in West Plains, Missouri.

He married Lois Tuttle on April 30, 1960.

Mr. Fare was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.

Harry enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening.

He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Kristy Perry; granddaughter, Jamie Lee Jacobs; son-in-law, Jerry Jacobs; sister, Eileen Morrison; and brother, Joseph Fare.

Survivors include his wife, Lois Fare, of the home; daughters, Kathy Jacobs, St. Joseph and Karen Barnett (Tom), Southern Pines, North Carolina; grandchildren, Jennifer Murphy (Terry) and Ashley, Emily and Chelsea Barnett; great granddaughter, Madilynn Murphy; sisters, Zelma Johnston and Laverne Gastineau (Edward); brothers, Ralph Fare (Bonnie) and Harvey Bennett (Roberta); and numerous nieces and nephews.

Farewell Services 1:00 p.m. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.

Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.