Morris Herald-News

Amanda Jo Harris

MAZON — Ms. Amanda Jo Harris, 27, of Mazon, formerly of Watseka, Ill., passed away Monday, Jan. 18, 2010, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, as a result of an automobile accident.

Visitation will run from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21 at Segur-Knapp Funeral Home in Watseka and for one hour prior to the 11 a.m. funeral service on Friday, Jan. 22. The funeral service will also be held at the funeral home. Chris Lentz will officiate.

Burial will be at Sugar Creek Cemetery in Stockland.

Born Sept. 1, 1982, in Watseka, Ill., she was a daughter of William Shane and Sandra Lynn (Roth) Harris.

Survivors include her parents of Watseka; one sister, Amy Harris of Marseilles; maternal grandmother, JoAnn White of Watseka; paternal grandparents, William and Claudette Harris of Marion; fiancee, Jeff Cromwell of Mazon; future father- and mother-in-law, Tom and Kandy Cromwell of Mazon; two uncles, Randy "Sid" Roth of Woodland and Keith (Verna) Roth of Milford; five aunts, Debbie (Larry) Pray, Pam (Tom) Ely, Kim Menigoz and Julie White, all of Watseka ,and Donna (Don) Bedeker of Chebanse; and several cousins.

Ms. Harris was a Sales Project Manager at CMC Rebar in Kankakee for five years. She was a 2000 graduate of Watseka Comminty High School and also graduated from Kankakee Community College with a degree in business. She was an EMT for Martinton and later for Mazon. She enjoyed bowling in Kankakee and Morris.

Memorials may be made to Martinton EMTs; St. Jude Children's Hospital; or Donor's Choice.

Please sign the guestbook at knappfuneralhomes.com.

Segur-Knapp Funeral Home, 219 S. 4th St., Watseka, is in charge of arrangements.