Harry Squire, Jr., 89, of Beaumont died September 21, 2005 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital. A native of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and resident of Beaumont since 1942, Mr. Squire retired from Sears and Roebuck after twenty-five years of service.
In 1950 when the Sears in Port Arthur was opened, Harry was assistant manager. He was a member of the Lions Club Downtown in Port Arthur and he opened up a Kress in Rockford, Illinois. Harry was a man of all means.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Terry Squire of Beaumont; sons, David R. Squire and his wife Laurie of San Antonio and Arnold William Squire and his wife Di of Paris, France; daughter, Carol Sue Ayala and her husband Charles of Coral Springs, Florida; sister, Pidgion Burden and her husband Bill of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; twenty-eight grandchildren, several great grandchildren; and several step great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2005 at Broussard’s, 1605 N Major Drive, Beaumont followed by burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday, October 9, 2005 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Westgate Church of Christ, Building Fund, 6390 Westgate, Beaumont, Texas 77706.
