
Emile Harry
EMILE GEORGE HARRY
Sunrise: October 16, 1985 – Sunset: December 23, 2016
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Emile George Harry. Emile was born to his parents Guy Legacé and Augustine ‘Tina’ Harry on October 16, 1985 and passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2016 at the young age of 31. Emile proudly descended from Iroquois and Squamish First Nations - Legacé, Harry / George, and Williams’s families. He grew up in Kowtain IR No. 17 (Squamish, BC) where he attended Mamquam & Squamish Elementary and Howe Sound Secondary Schools. He later moved to North Vancouver where he resided on Mission IR No. 1. He worked for a time as an iron worker but more recently he began the Introduction to Construction Program at the Squamish Nation Trades Centre and was loved and respected by his peers, had a good rapport with instructors and the admin team.
Emile is survived by his mother Tina; brother, Ralph Williams Jr. (Jamie); daughter Hazel and son Emery (mother of his children Caroline Paull); aunties Joann, Beverly, Lucienne, Anita and Dorianne; uncles James (Linda), Arthur (Theresa), Jean-Paul, Roger, and Gerard; special brother Daniel (Carly); special sister Jennifer (Joseph); many nieces, nephews, loving relatives and dear friends.
Family will be having a visitation at their home (408 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, BC) on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 11:00 am. A prayer service will also be held on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 7:00 pm; and a Funeral Service on Monday January 9, 2017 at 10:00 am – both at Totem Hall, 1380 Stawamus Rd, Squamish, BC. On line condolences can be found at www.dignitymemorial.ca.