Harry T. Harpending age 62 of Steger, IL. passed away on September 16, 2010 . Loving father of John (Christine) Harpending. Cherished grandfather of Alexa and Austin. Beloved son of the late Nola Harpending. Visitation will be Monday September 20th from 4:00 p.m. until time of service at 7:30 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL.) Private Interment will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Mr. Harpending was U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran, and a electrician at St. James Hospital for over 20 years. Information 708-755-6100 or www.smitsfh.com