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Harriett K. Eakins

Posted: 03/25/2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Harriett K. Eakins on March 19th, 2025, at the age of 81. She was surrounded by her family and lots of love.Harriett grew up in Fort Recovery, OH, where she developed a lifelong love for animals, especially dogs, that never faded throughout her life. She found tremendous happiness riding horses as a young girl, visiting the zoo with her family or students, watching her favorite Vet shows on TV, and caring for her many beloved pets over the years.She was a loving wife, and an unwavering cheerleader for her daughters, who were her greatest pride. One of her biggest joys was being "Grandma" to her 3 grandchildren; the adoration and love she had for them was unparalleled. Harriett was well known as a "shopping enthusiast" and enjoyed nothing more than spoiling her family.A widely renowned special needs teacher, Harriett touched the lives of many students with her extraordinary patience, kindness, strength, and dedication. She gave her

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