Obituary: Harry John Reves, 73, Of Bridgeport

The following obituary is from Lesko & Polke Funeral Home:

Harry John Reves, age 73, of Bridgeport, CT, passed away on September 27, 2023.

He was born on January 19, 1950, in Bridgeport, the only son of the late Marie and Julius Reves. After graduating from Harding High School, Harry honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to duty and patriotism aboard the U.S.S. Yancey. Following his military service, he embarked on a successful career at Philips Medical. Harry was a quiet man who loved his family. He enjoyed listening to music, watching movies and going for rides in the car. According to his son, he loved animals, especially cats.

Harry is survived by his loving son, Michael Reves, and cherished granddaughter, April Lynn Reves. He was preceded in death by his dear parents, Marie and Julius Reves, who undoubtedly welcomed him into eternity with open arms.

A Funeral Mass was held on Oct. 5 at St. James Church in Stratford. Full Military Honors were observed following the Mass.

In honor of Harry’s memory, the family kindly requests that contributions be made to assist with funeral expenses. Donations can be made at the following link: https://gofund.me/0ba228a9 During this difficult time, Lesko & Polke Funeral Home in Fairfield, CT, has been entrusted with the responsibility of guiding the family through the funeral arrangements, providing compassionate support and professional care.

As we bid farewell to Harry John Reves, may his soul find eternal peace, and may his memory be a source of comfort and inspiration to all those whose lives he touched.