Kimberly S. Harris (nee Vance), age 53, of Lakewood, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 10, 2015 at Cleveland Clinic.
She was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 17, 1962, living in El Paso, TX before moving to Sheffield Lake, where she lived most of her life.
Kim was a 1980 graduate of Brookside High School and then she served in the United States Air Force for 3 years. She was employed as a Legal Secretary in the greater Cleveland area for many years.
She enjoyed cooking, walking and loved her cat "Bootsy".
Kim is survived by her mother and step father, Barbara R. (nee Clark) and Virgil Rader, of Sheffield Lake; daughter, Veronica Roane Vance of Sheffield Lake; sister, Lynette Vance and Scott Connell, of Lorain; step brothers, James (Liz) Rader, John (Terri) Rader, Jeff (Denise) Rader; and a step sister, Jill (Jim) McCraw; and very special aunt to Corbin and Derek.
She was preceded in death by her father, James L. Vance in 2006; and sister, Leslie Zaborowski in 2010.
The family will receive friends on Friday, August 14, 2015 from 5-8 p.m in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. To send online condolences go to
www.dovinfuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the funeral home.
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