Harry Edwin Harlow, Jr, ("Ed"), 83, of Missouri Veterans Home, Warrensburg, MO passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014, at 4:10 am.

He was born to the late Harry Edwin Harlow, Sr., and Marcy (Shelby) Harlow on October 5, 1930 in Houston, TX. He married the late Mary Jean Shelby Harlow on August 20, 1966. He lived most of his life in Houston, TX but relocated to Missouri in 1989.

Ed was a nurse for 46 years. He often worked as the Director of Nursing in many facilities but his passion was psychiatric nursing. Ed was a member of Holy Rosary Church and the Humane Society. He had many beloved pets; the most current being his Siberian Husky, Nikita.

Ed is survived by his two children, Richard Edwin Harlow of Clinton, MO and Lisa Ann Winkler, of Clinton, MO. He is also survived by his two grandchildren, Steve Shelby Navarro, of Overland Park, KS, and Samuel Ryan Winkler, of Clinton, MO.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the Kidney Foundation. All services will be held at Holy Rosary Church on Thursday, January 23, 2014. The Rosary will be at 5:30 pm, followed by visitation at 6:00-7:00 pm and a Memorial Mass at 7:00 pm. Burial will be family only at Laurel Oaks Cemetery, Windsor, MO at a later date.

Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.