Harlow Seefried 1943 – 2023

Arnold, CA…Harlow Seefried, June 6, 1943-March 26, 2023. “A loving husband, dad, papa, great papa, and friend”. Born in Lehr, North Dakota to John and Byatta Seefried. He has 6 siblings, Gary, Marlene, Darvin, Jimmy, Janelle, and Joycee. They moved to Lodi, Ca when he was young.

Harlow married Judy Estes in 1960, joined the Air Force and started his family. Harlow has four children, Jude (Dave) Hodge, Tammy (Mark) Zeyen, John (Jennifer) Seefried, and Sandy (Luke) Barnett. Six grandchildren, Rebecca (Scott) Detrick, Sarah (Joe) Kelly, Jessica Schonert, Derek Chavez, Taylor Barnett, and Jared (Hailey) Barnett. 6 great grandchildren, Cole, Allen, Jonathan, Katarina, Markus, and Adrianna.

Harlow married Sharon Leger on September 28, 2005. Harlow and Sharon have had 17 wonderful years together, living in Brookings, Oregon, and spending time in Yuma, Arizona.

Harlow lived many years in Lodi before moving his family to the Arnold area in 1973, beginning his career as a respected successful businessman throughout the county. He loved boating, fishing, camping, family, and involvement in the community.

In 1991 Harlow moved to Brookings, Oregon where the joy of fishing and the outdoors drew him to fish commercially for many years. For all of you who are blessed to know Harlow he continued to sport fish and shared his catch. Harlow loves the sea.

Harlow cherished spending time with family and friends. Our Dad made everyone of his children and grandchildren feel as if they were his favorite.

“A loving, kind, strong, generous man.”
“The heart of our family, Our Hero.”
“Always loved, forever missed.”

There will be no services at Harlow’s request.

One Response to "Harlow Seefried 1943 – 2023"

  1. Jim and rosemary   April 2, 2023 9:40 am - at 9:40 am

    We loved Harlow. A kind man