Reynold Harry TONN

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Obituary Published on November 27, 2008 in the Visalia Times-Delta. Harry Reynold Tonn Our Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather, Harry ReynoldTonn, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2008 at the age of 80. He was born in Visalia on January 31, 1928. He came from a largefamily. His mother and father, Ida and Gottlieb Tonn, (both born inRussia) came from Germany to Visalia in the early 1920's where theyraised their eight children. Harry was the youngest and last survivingchild. Harry was not only born and raised in Visalia, but was a proud memberof the community of Visalia. When he first started school, he spokeonly German. His family settled into a neighborhood of people whospoke only German and Italian. They became good life long friends. Harry graduated from Visalia High School, married and had twodaughters, Arline and Linda. He was later remarried to our preciousTrudy. He was extremely proud of his family and was devoted to hiswonderful wife, Trudy, of 43 years. He would say, "You couldn't find abetter woman." He was known by many of his love and devotion to his flower business,Peter Perkins Flowers. Wherever, he went in a day, he would be sure tosay, "Do you know Peter Perkins Flowers? My two daughters have takenit over and they do a good job." Harry trained and employed manypeople in his flower shop. Each and everyone can testify to his strongwork ethic and how such a trait benefited us all in our own work allthe rest of our days. Another love of Harry's was his antiques, collectibles, and thepursuit of the "great find" for the day! He could be seen walking intoany place and asking, "Have any good coins, tokens, matchbook covers,postcards, baseball cards, lunch-pails, or any other treasure you'dlike to trade or sell me?" He brought a smile to all of his buddies inthe trading and flea market Sunday sale rituals. He took great pridein showing his family and friends all of his findings, and educatinghis grandchildren of their history and importance. Harry is survived by his loving wife, Trudy; daughter Arline and TroyHuckabay ; his precious six grandchildren: Jared McCormick, KristiJensen, Michael Schillinger, Derek Anderson, Melissa Timpson, and RyanAnderson; In addition, he was blessed by becoming a great grandfather to Kahliaand Tyler Jensen, Lava Timpson, and Nathaniel McCormick. Harry is preceded in death by his daughter Linda Anderson who justpassed away on November 25, 2008 and by Linda's husband, Simeon, whopassed Jan. 5, 2008 of this year. Salser and Dillard's Funeral Home made the arrangements. Burial service at the Visalia Cemetery. Dad would be proud to have all his flea market, garage sale friends,and flower shop buddies come join us. We thank all of you who havebeen such a special part of Harry's 80 years!

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Hochgeladen	2014-12-22 06:03:51.0
Einsender	Roger Engelken
E-Mail	rengelken@msn.com
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