Harold Milner Jr. 67, of Baker City, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at his home in Baker City. At Harold’s request there will be no funeral service.
Harold was born to parents Harold and Alice Milner in Riverdale, North Dakota.
At age 13, his family moved to Baker City where he was raised and educated. Harold graduated from Baker Highschool in 1973.
Harold met Cathy Swain one fateful night while playing pool at Stockmens. She became his best friend and companion for the next 33 years.
Harold’s working career included being a logger for E & T Carter Company for 20 years. He also worked for Gary Smith as a truck driver and mechanic.
Harold enjoyed riding motorcycles and mechanicing on his own stuff. He loved helping people, the outdoors, the mountains, and being outside so he could breathe the fresh air. Harold’s favorite pastime was to sit on a swing outside his home each evening with his cat “Tabatha” as they enjoyed the setting sun.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Alice Milner.
He is survived by his companion of 33 years Cathy Swain; step daughter Kay Talley and grandsons Michael, Shawn, Anthony and family’s; many special friends.
For those who would like to make a donation in memory of Harold the family suggests Best Friends through Tami’s Pine Valley Funeral Home and Cremation Services PO Box 543 Halfway, Oregon 97834. Online condolences can be shared at www.tamispinevalleyfuneralhome.com