Harry P. Nash , 76, died Saturday, Feb. 20 at home in Quechee, Vt., surrounded by his family. He was born March 31, 1933, in St. Johnsbury, Vt., a son of Harry and Dorothy (Williams) Nash. He attended school in St. Johnsbury and graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy before serving in Germany with the U.S. Army from 1950 until 1953. After his service in the Army he attended college for a time and in April of 1954 married Theresa Rita Morin. He worked at Fafnir Ball Bearing in Connecticut moving to Florida in 1964. While in Florida he worked as a delivery driver and later in marine construction for Ebsary Construction. After Mr. Nash's first wife died in a motor vehicle accident, he was remarried to Nancy Roemer in Hialeah, Fla., Feb. 26, 1972. They moved to the Upper Valley in 1974, living first in Lebanon, N.H., and more recently in Quechee. After moving to the area Harry worked at Trumbull-Nelson in Hanover, N.H., and later was the manager of Kentucky Fried Chicken in West Lebanon, then worked at Thetford Academy, retiring after the 1997-1998 school year. Mrs. Nash died in February 2002. Harry was an active member and Past Exalted Ruler of Hartford Lodge 1541 B.P.O.Elks and a member of American Legion Post 26 in White River Junction. In his free time he enjoyed woodworking and locksmithing. Mr. Nash is predeceased by three brothers William C., Ronald A., and James Paradis, as well as two sisters Alice McGee and Betty Lamont. He is survived by two sons, Daniel A. Nash of Lebanon, N.H., and Ralph O. Nash of Goose Creek, S.C.; two daughters, Linda Oliver of Barre, Vt., and Martha Phelps of Thetford, Vt.; many grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a sister, Clara Kimball of St. Johnsbury, Vt.; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Knight Funeral Home in White River Junction on Friday, Feb. 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Dale Edwards officiating.