Obituary of Gary Carlton Harn

Gary Carlton Harn passed away peacefully on January 31, 2023, at Oak Crest Senior Living. Gary was born on August 12, 1939, in Baltimore and lived his entire life in Baltimore. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education from Towson State. He later returned to get his master’s degree in Psychology.

He discovered his passion of helping others early on and taught high school History and English, and later became a guidance counselor. He taught/counseled at Loch Raven High School, Middle River Middle School, and Woodlawn High School.

He served in many volunteer positions at St. Stephens and James Lutheran Church, including Treasurer and singing in the choir. He sang in the church choir most of his life along with his mother and sister. Gary enjoyed going to the symphony and theater, he was also a world traveler. He loved spending the winter in Florida and returned to Baltimore for the spring and summers. Early on, his interior decorating talent was featured in several magazines.

Gary was predeceased by his beloved partner of almost 40 years, Jack P. Moore, and his dear brother, Kenneth Wesley Harn Jr. He is survived by his dear sister, Eunice V. Daugherty and brother-in-law, Edward H. Daugherty, Jr.; nieces, Jill C. Borrego (Jaime), Dawn V. Snider (Charlie), and Konnie L. Pavlik and nephew, Kenneth W. Harn III.

Family and friends are invited to gather at 10:00 am on February 13, 2023, at Loudon Park Funeral Home (3620 Wilkens Ave. Baltimore, MD, 21229) with a service to begin at 10:30. Interment following the service will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (2930 Frederick Ave. Baltimore, MD 21229). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimer's Association (alz.org)