Faye Harris

Faye Harris

Faye Harris

November 22, 1943~January 17, 2022

Faye E. Harris was born in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, November 22,1943, to Bert F Trocinski & Maud Snider Trocinski. She was the 9th child and final birth to the above. She as a girl, enjoyed riding her bike, playing usual childhood games, and loved music. She learned to play the piano by ear, not using sheet music. She went to Wayside Grade School for 8 years and then onto Gale Edick Highschool. She did not graduate, however did get her GED Diploma. Also, she Hoed beans, worked in a restaurant & helped with farm work. She loved going to the movies, dancing, bowling, singing, and playing the piano. While in high school, she met & dated her Husband to be, Walter A Rifenberg, and married July 23, 1960. They were Parents to Keith E., Kurt A., Karla & Karl D, and Kerry L. They lived a busy life, Faye working at several factories, and even trimming Christmas Trees in a large wide open acreage lot. She was Den Mother to 7 boys with the Boy Scouts of America. She then became Den Leader Coach when the friend she admired, and respected, suddenly passed away. Later, she went on to work at Ramsbottom Piano & Organ for a time, then went to work at Leithold’s Piano & Organ Co, where she was working until the move to Fort. Walton Beach, Fl. There she gained employment from Playground Music Company, where she worked for a few years, then was hired by Mr. Roger Cleary of Indian Bayou Country to entertain in his dining room. She played soft dinner music for the guests. When that job ended, she gained employment with Crestview Mobile Home Brokers, in Shalimar Fl. She enjoyed working with the Military and the people in that area. After the divorce from Walter, she met & fell in love with Charles Harris. They married after a lengthy courtship in 1987. She stayed with Crestview MHB until they sold out and was hired by Bob’s Mobile Homes to manage a lot in Troy, Al. Charles came to work there also in the mobile home business, and she remained there until they moved her back to Jacksonville, Fl., where she run a lot there until the company closed. Then she went to work for Quality Homes until she and her Husband opened their own business. Wholesale Mobile Home Brokers was in business for 19 years, when the crunch came in the manufactured Housing business, and they closed. Then she took a short rest and went to work part time at Enterprise Leasing Inc of Fl.in 7/13. There she remained until her health was such, she did not feel like she could properly do her job. She is survived by her Husband, Charles L. Harris of 30 years, Brother, Lowell Trocinski, Sister, Ardis Jorgenson, Children, Keith Rifenberg, Kurt Rifenberg, Karl Rifenberg(Passed Away), Kerry Rifenberg (Lynn), and her only loving daughter Karla Crews (Stephen), Stepchildren, Paulette Ray (Scottie), Chuck Harris (Julie), Robert Harris (Sara), Grandchildren, Cheyenne, Meghan, Rachel (Adolfo), Crystal (Jason), Trevor Bell, Nikki Duncan, Leighann (Josh), Brandon Davis, Connor & Andrew Harris, Aubrey, Zach, Annelise, Olivia Ray, Great Grandchildren, Haley, Kahlen & Jayden, Dalton, Logan, William, Jake, Chandler, Bryer, Benjamin, Scout, Baya, Rowan, Athena, Step Great Grandchildren, Phillip and Ellie. She was preceded in death by her loving Christian Parents Bert F Trocinski Sr. & Maud Snider Trocinski, Brothers, Donald C Trocinski, Bert Trocinski Jr., Darrell Trocinski, Darrin Trocinski, Sisters, Violet Kunert & Mildred Larson, several sisters-in-laws and brothers-in-law and many friends and coworkers who meant a lot to her. Funeral Services will be held at Fraser Funeral Home Chapel, January 21, 2022, Visitation from 7:00-9:00 Pm, Graveside Service at Riverside Memorial Park, January 22, 2022, 1:00 pm

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Condolence

The Knights

October 15, 2022, 2:44 am

To Charlie, Karla, Steve and all of the Family, Our hearts hurt for your loss. In the short time that we knew Mrs.Faye, we saw her beauty and kindness both inside and out. Please know that all of you are in our thoughts and prayers. Good memories are such a wonderful gift from our Heavenly Father, so Cherish and reflect back on them often. Love to all! Linda and Danny Knight

Josh and Leighann Szymanski (and kids)

October 15, 2022, 2:44 am

It breaks my heart not saying goodbye to you, but I know I will see you again someday. I love you so much Nana.
Heavenly and Harmony was purchased for the family of Faye Harris by Josh and Leighann Szymanski (and kids).

Love, The Duncan Family

October 15, 2022, 2:45 am

Our deepest sympathy goes out to all of her family! She will always have a special place in all our hearts! And will be greatly missed!!!
Sweetest Sunrise Bouquet was purchased for the family of Faye Harris by Love, The Duncan Family.

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