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Leonor Elizabeth Pardo Harper
Monday, March 15, 2010



Leonor Elizabeth Pardo Harper (Betty) passed away on February 12, 2010 in Raleigh, N.C. Betty was born in Havana, Cuba in 1919, the daughter of Dr. Vicente Pardo Castello and Constance Squier Pardo. Upon graduation from Duke University she married George Kitchens Harper, also of Havana. They had four children: Jean, George, Richard and Thomas. Betty was the beloved grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 22. Betty loved children. She taught for many years in Havana, and eventually became principal of the elementary department at St. John’s School in Santurce, Puerto Rico. In her retirement years, she and her husband George lived in Hiawassee, Georgia, and traveled extensively. A memorial service will be scheduled for a later date. Arrangements by Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Raleigh.
 


 
 


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