Harold Syvertson
July 27, 1928 — January 9, 2009
MSgt. HAROLD DOUGLAS SY SYVERTSON, USAF, RETIRED WAS BORN ON JULY 27, 1928 IN YARMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA. HE ENTERED PEACEFULLY INTO ETERNAL REST ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2009, SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY. HE LIVED 80 REWARDING YEARS AS A LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER AND GRANDFATHER. SY TRAVELED ALL OVER THE WORLD WHILE SERVING IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE FOR OVER 20 YEARS. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSAL CITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FOR 30 YEARS WHERE HE SERVED ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES. SY IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE OF 50 YEARS, BETTY; HIS DAUGHTERS, DIANE TENNISON, DONNA CAMPANO & HUSBAND MICHAEL, DEIDRE S. HERED & HUSBAND DAVID; HIS LOVING GRANDCHILDREN, ELIZABETH TENNISON, DAVID AND MEGHAN CAMPANO AND JACK HERED; SISTER-IN-LAW, MURIEL SYVERTSEN; NIECES, JOAN ROBERTSON, ANN STATES AND ELENE SYVERTSEN; NEPHEWS BOB AND RICK SYVERTSEN AND THEIR FAMILIES. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 10:00 A.M. ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009 AT THE UNIVERSAL CITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 90 WINN AVENUE, UNIVERSAL CITY. A RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW IN FELLOWSHIP HALL. A PRIVATE INTERMENT, WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS, WILL BE HELD AT FORT SAM HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, THE FAMILY WOULD BE HONORED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE UNITED METHODIST CHILDRENS HOME, 1111 HERRING AVENUE, WACO, TEXAS, 76708 OR TO THE UNIVERSAL CITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - NEW BUILDING FUND, 90 WINN AVENUE, UNIVERSAL CITY, TEXAS 78148 OR TO A CHARITY OF YOUR CHOICE.
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