Maxine M. Harris, 91, of LaPorte, died Monday, June 3, 2013, at IU Health LaPorte Hospital.
She was born in Washington, Iowa, on Dec. 14, 1921, to George T. and Gladys (Crove) McKee.
Maxine was a homemaker and assisted part time in her husband’s dental office. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, a charter and a life member of LaPorte Hospital Auxiliary, a former member of Tri Kappa Association Chapter, and a former member of the Northwest Dental Auxiliary.
On June 14, 1941, in Hobart, IN, she married Dr. Paul P. Harris of LaPorte, who survives.
Also surviving are her beloved children, David (Kay) Harris of Lafayette, IN, and Paula Jean Harris of LaPorte.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A private family Celebration of Life service was held Thursday, June 6, at Door Village Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family of Maxine Harris c/o Paula Harris, 1004 Weller Ave., LaPorte, IN 46350; or First United Methodist Church, 1225 Michigan Ave., LaPorte, IN 46350.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP, as well as at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.