Herbert Lee Harrington, 79, of Princeton, Mo

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PRINCETON, Mo. — Herbert Lee Harrington, 79, of Princeton, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018, at a Liberty, Mo. hospital.
Funeral Service will be 1 p.m., Monday, March 26, at Zion Baptist Church in Cainsville, Mo. Burial with military rites will follow in Princeton Cemetery at Princeton, Mo. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the church.
Herbert Lee was born July 12, 1938, in Spickard, Mo. to  Herbert Richard and Opal Devade (Gumm) Harrington. He was a 1956 graduate of Princeton High School, and went on to serve in the United States Air Force. He worked as a mechanic for the Dakota, Minnesota, and Eastern Railroad. He was united in marriage to Yvonne Rose Lucklum September 22, 1999.
He was a member of Zion Baptist Church of Cainsville and American Legion Post #257 of Cainsville. He thoroughly enjoyed fishing, camping, working on tractors, and riding motorcycles.
He is survived by his wife, Opal; daughters, Chris (Doug) Krouse of Andover, Ill., Pam (Kevin) McCoy of Boone, Iowa; five grandchildren, Jeremiah and Vincent Crouse, Jesse, Zach, and Seth McCoy; and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and several aunts and uncles.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 316, Princeton, MO 64673.
Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com