Anna Theresa Harris, age 89, of Edina, MO, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019, in the LaBelle Manor.  She was born November 2, 1929, at Pleussen, Germany the daughter of Adam and Teresa Jehl Schmid.

She was united in marriage to John Benjamin Harris on December 27, 1951, at Weiden, Germany and he preceded her in death on October 17, 2001.  Anna was also preceded in death by her parents, a half-brother Ludwig Schmid, a nephew Karl Schmid and a step grandchild Daren Klosterman.

Surviving are one nephew Ludwig Schmid and wife Erika of Pleussen Germany, nieces Emmi Schneider, Marion Marth and husband Alexander and Michaela Mickisch all of Germany, a great nephew Sebastian Marth of Germany a step-daughter Virginia Klosterman of Cedar Rapids, IA, two step grandchildren, four step-great grandchildren, along with many cousins.

Anna received her education in Waldsassen, Germany.  Anna met her husband John while working as a housekeeper and nanny in Germany while he was in the service.  After John was discharged from the service they moved to Hurdland, MO, where they owned and operated a station and garage.  In 1991they moved to Edina, MO.   Anna enjoyed walking and visiting with friends at the Knox County Nutrition Site, the Clothes Closet and the Edina Sentinel.

Services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home in Edina, MO.  Reverend Graig Connell will officiate the services.  Burial will be in the Locust Hill Cemetery.

Casket bearers will be Ray Prebe, Stan Menges, Kim Smith, Frank Crabtree, Bob Simmons and Red Callahan.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 25, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home in Edina, MO.

Memorials are suggested to the Knox County Nutrition Site or the Knox County Methodist Parish Clothes Closet.  Memorials may be left at or mailed to Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1, Edina, MO, 63537.