Obituary of Harry Benjamin Zemel

Harry Benjamin Zemel, age 78, of Las Vegas, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011. Harry was born January 25, 1933 in Los Angeles, CA to the late Sam Robert and the late Sylvia (Gleasar) Zemel. Harry grew up in Connecticut and later served in the Air Force. He worked as an engineer for NASA, helping to design the Apollo X15 rocket, among other projects. He was an extremely intelligent man and a wonderful father. Harry is survived by his son, Daniel Walker; granddaughters Sasha and Biank Walker; and siblings James Zemel, Robert Zemel, Mark Zemel and Barbara Press. The funeral service was held on December 12 at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City, NV. .