Harry Dunn Jr.

Harry Dunn Jr., 90, of Fredericktown, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown.

He was born Dec. 18, 1922, in Madison County, Mo., son of Harry and Marie Tinnin Dunn Sr. He and Meryl Dyer were married June 14, 1947, in St. Louis.

Harry is survived by four sons, Dennis Dunn of Fredericktown, Gregory Dunn of St. Louis, Michael Dunn of Fredericktown and Kevin Dunn of Perryville, Mo.; a daughter, Pamela Sharp of Cape Girardeau; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife and parents.

Harry was a 1941 graduate of Fredericktown High School. He was employed for 30 years at General Cable Corp. in St. Louis. He retired to Fredericktown and operated a local grocery store and worked at the post office for a few years. He moved to Cape Girardeau in 1979, where he lived until he returned to Fredericktown in 2004. He was a member of Higdon Christian Church and enjoyed watching Cardinals baseball.

Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. until time of service Friday at Follis and Sons Funeral Home in Fredericktown.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Phillip Dunn officiating. Burial will be in Higdon Christian Cemetery.