Mr. Harvey Merle Bjornaas' Obituary
Harvey Merle Bjornaas, age 88, passed away comfortably at home on January 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Winna Fred Ballard Bjornaas, daughter Joy Marie Eddleman, son Glenn Roy and wife Anita Gail Bjornaas, daughter Mary Jo and husband Darrell Dall, grandchildren Shannon and Jimmy Summerlin, Erik and Hayley Bjornaas, Kyle and Kristi Bjornaas, Randi and James Hearn, Kelly and Malcolm Pettigrew, Aaron and Veronica Eddleman, 8 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbors.
A graduate of Milby High School and Texas Tech University, Harvey worked his entire career as a Mechanical Engineer and Manager of Patents with Continental Emsco which later became Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. His loyalty to God, family and work, topped with a wonderful sense of humor, are a rare find today.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 2:00pm at Servants of Christ UMP – Park Place Campus, located at 3827 Broadway, Houston, Texas 77017. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Servants of Christ Memorial Fund. Inurnment to follow at a later date at South Park Cemetery.
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