April 25, 1944-October 7, 2015
Published in The News-Press on Oct. 19, 2015
Loved and long-time Grandezza resident Harry Neu passed away at the age of 71 on October 7. He is survived by his loving wife Lynette, his children Christine Bartels and Tim Neu, his grandchildren Cody and Connor Bartels, and sister Barbara Romans.
Harry was born in NYC , a graduate of Malverne HS and the University of Arizona. He had a successful sales career at GE and Alcoa and served as an executive for Ludlow (Boston) & (NJ), and Union Camp (NC). As an entrepreneur he owned a Blimpies franchise and GPF Inc. a flexible packaging business.
His passion was the game of golf, where he excelled at his prime with an amateur rating of a single digit handicap. His friends remember him for his willingness to help, emphasizing the golf game. Harry was a generous and hands on contributor in the Grandezza community, where he made his final home after retirement.
His life was remembered and celebrated at his Memorial Service at Grandezza Country Club in Estero. He now rests with our Lord in eternal light. Because Harry was a successful heart & kidney transplant recipient in 2012 his family respectfully requests any donations go to United Network for Organ Sharing, 700 N 4th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
