John O. Harrison

John O. Harrison, 82 of LaPlata, Missouri passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 at The Pines in Kirksville.

John was born March 19, 1941 in Jefferson City, Missouri, the son of John and Sarah (Baskett) Harrison. On September 26, 1970 in LaPlata, Missouri he was united in marriage to Joan Mitchell.

John is survived by his wife, Joan; two daughters, Susan (Shawn) Ivy of Jefferson City, MO and Janna Harrison of Jefferson City, MO; one brother, Thomas Harrison of St. Charles, MO; four grandchildren, Luke Ivy, Brooke Ivy, Connor Wilson, and Parker Wilson; and numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 26, 2023 with a memorial service at 3:00 p.m. at Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home. Interment with military rites will be in Park View Memorial Gardens.

Memorials in memory of John are suggested to the Pantry of Adair County.