GLORIA NADINE HARRIS
1938 - 2010
Gloria Nadine Paxton Harris, retired school secretary at Sunnyside elementary school in Cushing, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 27, 2010 in her residence at the age of 71 years.
The daughter of the late Art Paxton and Hazel Matthews, Nadine was born on August 11, 1938 in Kansas City, Kansas and was raised in Quitman, Missouri. She was one of eight children.
Nadine was united in marriage to James H. Harris on December 29, 1965 in Pawnee, Oklahoma.
To this union, one daughter Jami was born.
Nadine enjoyed traveling; she and her family traveled all over the United States, including Alaska, as well as Canada. Nadine loved spending time with her family and dog, Corky. She liked to read mystery novels, draw, work crossword puzzles and watch games shows and cooking shows. Nadine enjoyed working as a school secretary at Sunnyside School and loved the students; she had 24 years of service to Cushing Public Schools. Her loving and kind spirit touched the lives of many.
Nadine is survived by her husband of over 45 years, James, of the home; one daughter, Jami Germain and her husband, Phillip of Morrison, Oklahoma; two sisters, Phyllis Curtis of Jamestown, Missouri; and Dorothy Osmoe and her husband, Jerry of Mt. Olive, Illinois; one brother, Gene Coffmann of Kansas City, Missouri; two sisters-in-law, Hazel Herrmann and her husband, Eugene of Cushing; and Pauline Gillaspy and her husband, Alvin of Oxnard, California; one brother-in-law, Wilmer Smith and his wife, Carol, of Cushing; and other relatives and friends.
In addition to her parents, Nadine was preceded in death by three brothers, Donald Paxton, Bill Coffmann and Gary Coffmann.
Services will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church with Brother Keith Moore officiating.
Burial will follow in the Avery Cemetery.
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