Harriman, Terry Lynn

Terry Lynn Harriman was born May 25, 1959, in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of Lynn Harriman and Dorothy (Lekin) Harriman. Terry graduated from English Valleys High School in 1977. On Nov. 7, 1992, Terry was united in marriage to Julie Owens at Trinity Lutheran Church, Conroy. He farmed and worked for Sullivan Graphics until 1997. He then began working for Iowa County Secondary Roads Department, operating a road grader. Terry enjoyed farm tractors, toy shows, auctions, farming, raising cattle, watching NASCAR with Seaba, going to his children's sporting events and helping them with 4-H. He also enjoyed having his kids' friends over. Terry died Monday, Oct. 14, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, at the age of 54.

He is survived by his wife, Julie; a son, Trent; and a daughter, Taylor all of North English; his mother, Dorothy; and stepfather, Rex Stout of North English; his father, Lynn Harriman of Ottumwa; a brother, Mike (Beth) Stout of Newton; two sisters, Jackie (Mark) Carlson of Newton and Bobbie (Rory) Larsen of Colorado Springs, Colo.; an aunt and uncle, Doris and Robert Reinert of North English; cousins, Roberta (Craig) Trost of Connecticut and Melody (Eric) Schwenke of Sigourney; his father and mother-in-law, Hugh (Shirley) Owens of Homestead; three brothers-in-law, Doug (Sandy) Owens of Oxford, Michael (Trilby) Owens and Mark (Jeanne) Owens, all of Homestead; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded by his grandparents.

Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at the North English Christian Church. Pastor Luke Caster will officiate. Burial will be in the North English Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Powell Funeral Home, North English.

Memorials may be directed to Iowa County 4-H Building Fund, The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center or the University of Iowa Spiritual Services. Messages and tributes may be left at under obituaries.

Published in The Gazette Oct. 16, 2013.