John "Major" Harrison Obituary (1920

John L. Harrison, Jr., "Major", Tuskegee Airman and Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Passed away peacefully on March 22, 2017 with his family by his side. Beloved father of Joan Harrison, John Harrison, Richard Harrison and Darryll Harrison Sr.. Loving grandfather of Jay Harrison, Tenny Harrison Williams, Lee Harrison, Tanzy Williams, Francesca Harrison, Darryll Harrison Jr., Richard Harrison Jr., Kristyn Harrison and Kimberly Harrison and great grandfather of 6. Uncle of Andre Mc Williams. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation Thursday eve 7-9pm and again on Friday 9:30-11:30am at the Four Chaplains Chapel, 1201 Constitution Ave. The Navy Yard- Bldg 649 Phila. 19112 (Ample Parking) Funeral Mass will be held Friday at 11:30am. Inurnment will be held at a later date with Full Military Honors to be rendered at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Donations in his memory can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, woundedwarriorproject.org/Donate. (Full obituary of the life of Mr. Harrison and all his accomplishments will follow in the Philadelphia Inquirer later in the week.) Funeral Home Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home, PC. 2237-41 South Third St. Philadelphia PA - 19148 US (215) 334-1578