Obituary of Peter Harris

It is with great sadness, Peter Terrence Harris, was called home by the Creator on July 2, 2020, after a short illness. Peter was born February 10, 1960, to Cecil Harris and Eva General. The 3rd oldest of 12, he was born in Ohsweken, Ontario and was a member of the Onondaga Tribe of the Six Nations Reserve. He took great pride in his heritage and had always planned to move back to the reservation once he retired. Peter worked full time at Norton Pulpstone in Lockport for the last six years. In his free time he enjoyed watching documentaries, playing pool, spending time with his children and grandchildren, and playing with his dogs: Degahoe and Ace. Peter was an avid Batman fan and collected anything and everything that was Batman. He loved his family and would do anything for any of them.

Peter leaves behind five children: Jennifer (Greg) Benz, Cinnamone Harris, Cheylynne Harris, Sanita John-Harris and Stone Styres. As well as seven grandchildren: Saige McKinney, Lavel Ewing, Kaiohma McKinney, Skotlana Benz, Camillah Ewing, Kashmir Wright and Kasiah Wright. Also survived by his siblings: Leona Harris, Michael (Cindy) Harris, Patrick (Sheila) Harris, Joel (Thea) Harris, Edwin Harris, William Harris, Lawren Harris, Cecilia (Omar) Harris, and Anthony (Erica) Harris. He leaves behind close friend Rory Styres, soul-mate Rona "Chop" Styres and longtime companion Rosanne Styres as well as a host of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Peter was predeceased by his parents: Cecil Harris and Eva General, his siblings: Kenneth Harris, Darren Harris and Jodine Harris.

Friends and family may come to call from 1pm to 3pm on Saturday July 4, 2020  at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home in Lockport. Burial will be at Sour Springs Longhouse in Six Nations, Canada.