Yvonne Harris

Yvonne Harris of South Bend, Indiana, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, was called home on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 4:30 a.m., at the age of 60. She was born on February 6, 1959 to Oliver and Vera Louise Harris.

Yvonne graduated from Englewood High School in Chicago in 1976. She gave birth to her only child, Tashana Harris in 1978 and moved to South Bend shortly after. Her journey started as a Certified Nurse Assistant and later working at Asteir then retiring from Notre Dame.

Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver and Vera Louise Harris; two brothers: Oliver and Russell Harris; sister, Stella Watson; and niece, Charmaine Crump.

Leaving to celebrate her life is her daughter, Tashana Harris, two granddaughters: Jaronna and Jarenna Groves; grandson, Jaron Groves; one great-granddaughter, Jurni Johnson; two brothers: Fred Harris of South Bend, Indiana, and Bobby Harris of Seattle, Washington; two sisters: Irene (Lee) Harris of South Bend, Indiana, and Betty Harris of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Special thank you to her niece, Kenyatta Spann; and cousin, Larry Green.

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