In loving memory of
Glynis Harris
March 18, 1960 — September 5, 2014
Glynis “Punkin” Harris was a devoted family woman whose warmth and smile touched many in Fort Wayne; she is remembered for her loving presence and the steady bonds she shared with family and friends.
Remembering Glynis
A life held close in memory
Glynis “Punkin” Harris, a caring mother and cherished member of her Fort Wayne community, passed away on September 5, 2014. Born March 18, 1960, Glynis was known to family and friends by the tender nickname “Punkin,” a small sign of the affection those closest to her held for her. In life she was present for family milestones, gatherings, and everyday moments that, to those who knew her, showed the depth of her devotion to loved ones.
Her funeral service was held at Carmichael Funeral Service with friends and family gathering to honor her memory and the comforts of shared stories, laughter, and grief. Burial followed at Lindenwood Cemetery. Those who left notes on her memorial recalled Glynis’s big smile, friendly spirit, and the way she brightened time spent with neighbors and relatives. Messages remembered her as someone quick to laugh, generous with kindness, and deeply connected to her family.
While words can only gesture toward the life she led, Glynis’s legacy lives on in the memories of those she loved: children, grandchildren, siblings, and friends who keep her spirit alive through stories and remembrances. Her family and community mark her passing with sorrow, gratitude for the time they shared with her, and care for one another in the days since her death. Glynis “Punkin” Harris will be remembered for the simple, human ways she mattered to others—her smile, her warmth, and the love she gave to family and friends.
Shared moments